Culture

Alta Quartzite Slate at Pæskatun

The Finnmark Plateau, Norway
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See how slate workers use old and new slate-cutting and splitting techniques, and how they shape the slate with scissors. Afterwards it’s your turn to try your hand at making your own slate souvenir. Be the first person on Earth to touch a 700-million year old rock surface! Duration: 2. 5 hoursMinimum 2 persons

Specifications

  • Destination

    Alta

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer

  • Nearby stations

    • Alta Airport

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