Museum · Lofoten (Svolvær), Norway

Lofotr Viking Museum

A reconstructed 83-metre chieftain's longhouse on the site where the original was found in a barley field.

Lofotr Viking Museum is in Lofoten (Svolvær), and this is Lofoten (Svolvær) — the atlas draws Europe in one projection whose finest unit is about four kilometres, so it maps the town rather than the street. The frame is about 930 km across and 330 km deep at this latitude. Coastline from Natural Earth, public domain. The full map →

Give it 2 hours · Open year-round · 68.226°N, 13.786°E

Accessibility

Not documented. EuropeDoor holds no step-free access, hearing loop or accessible toilet information for any place, and inventing it would be worse than the gap — the position in full.

Getting there

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Lofoten (Svolvær) · Northern Norway · Norway

We do not hold opening hours, prices or a website for this

Those are the three fields that go stale fastest and the three you are most damaged by being wrong about, so this site does not carry them at all rather than carrying an unverified version. Check the operator or the municipality on the day. The estimate of how long to give it, and the season, are editorial judgements and are usually stable.

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Beach

Journeys that stop here

Arctic to the Baltic

Midnight sun to hanseatic brick

19 days

Arctic to Mediterranean

The full length of Europe, 69°N to 38°N

34 days

The record

What this atlas holds about Lofotr Viking Museum, and nothing it does not.

Kind: Museum
Give it: 2 hours
Season: Open year-round
Where: 68.226°N, 13.786°E
In: Lofoten (Svolvær)