The Arctic Museum Aarvak
Sunnmøre - Ålesund & Geiranger, NorwayThe Arctic Museum Aarvak is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Arctic. Located in the northernmost city of Norway, Tromsø, the museum offers a unique insight into the lives of the Sami people, the indigenous people of the Arctic. Visitors can explore the museum's permanent exhibition, which covers topics such as traditional Sami culture, the history of the Arctic, and the environment of the region. The museum also houses a large collection of artifacts, including traditional Sami clothing and tools, as well as a library and archives. In addition to the permanent exhibition, the museum hosts a variety of temporary exhibitions, workshops, and lectures. The Arctic Museum Aarvak is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the Arctic, and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the region.
Destination
Sunnmøre - Ålesund & Geiranger
Country
Norway
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Winter
Nearby stations
- Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Ørsta-Volda Airport
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