The Witch Trials in the Arctic part of Norway is a masterpiece of art and architecture, created by the renowned artist Louise Bourgeois and architect Peter Zumthor. Located in the Arctic Circle, this unique site is a tribute to the victims of the witch trials that took place in the region in the 17th century.

The site consists of a large sculpture of a witch, made of steel and granite, surrounded by a series of wooden structures that represent the victims. Visitors can explore the site and learn about the history of the witch trials and the people who were affected by them. The site also features a memorial garden and a museum dedicated to the victims of the witch trials. Visitors can also take part in various activities such as guided tours, lectures, and workshops.

The Witch Trials in the Arctic part of Norway is a must-see for anyone interested in art and architecture, and a great way to learn about the history of the region.

• Destination

  Varanger

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Spring

• Nearby stations

  • Berlevåg Airport
  • Vadsø Airport