Visit the Russian border and King Oscar II Chapel in Varanger for a unique experience! Located in the extreme northeast of Norway, Varanger is a place of great natural beauty and cultural history. The Russian border is just a few kilometres away, and the King Oscar II Chapel is a beautiful wooden building from 1887. The chapel is the only one of its kind in Norway, and it is a great place to explore the history of the area. You can also visit the nearby Varanger Museum, which tells the story of the area and its people. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including reindeer, Arctic foxes, and sea eagles. Whether you are looking for a unique cultural experience or a chance to explore the natural beauty of the area, a visit to the Russian border and King Oscar II Chapel in Varanger is sure to be a memorable one.

• Destination

  Kirkenes

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Spring

• Nearby stations

  • Kirkenes Station
  • Bjørnevatn Station