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An impressive reconstruction of the largest house that has been found dating back to the Viking Age.
Go to: Lofotr Vikingmuseum
Lofotr Vikingmuseum
BøstadAn impressive reconstruction of the largest house that has been found dating back to the Viking Age.
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Experience the Viking culture
The interest in the Vikings has reached an all-time high over the last years. From newly discovered ships to living villages and high-tech exhibitions – here are some of Norway’s top Viking sites.
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Northern lights in Lofoten
The wild nature of the Lofoten Islands is just as beautiful in winter as the rest of the year, especially when the northern lights come out at night.
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Bathing in gold
Paddling on the still waters of the north by midnight is probably the closest you’ll ever get to bathing in gold.
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Lofoten’s Arctic surfing paradise
An award-winning French photographer travelled to Northern Norway to document the joy of surfing in extreme, but beautiful surroundings.
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The Lofoten Islands
Lofoten is known for excellent fishing, nature attractions such as the northern lights and the midnight sun, and small villages off the beaten track. Kayak between the islands or go fishing for the catch of your life.
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Where to stay in Lofoten
Lofoten is known for the old fishermen's cabins ("rorbuer") that have been restored and turned into modern accommodation for travellers.
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Today’s catch
Almost immediately after it tosses and turns in the water, it’s ready to be served on your platter. In Northern Norway, they are totally hooked on the fresh delicacies of the sea.
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The fish that built Lofoten
Even though the Arctic cod only shows up once a year, it has been paramount in shaping Lofoten as we know it today.
