AndenesSights

Other sights in Andenes

  1. Hisnakul Natural History Centre

    The Hisnakul Natural History Centre shares a restored wooden warehouse with the tourist office. It showcases the natural history of northern Norway, including sea birds, marine mammals, topography, farming, fisheries and local cultures.

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  2. Whale Centre

    The Whale Centre provides a perspective for whale-watchers, with displays on whale research, whaling and whale life cycles. Most people visit here in conjunction with a whale-watching tour.

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  3. Polar Museum

    The quaint, Arctic-themed Polar Museum has displays on local hunting and fishing traditions. There’s extensive coverage of the 38 winter hunting expeditions in Svalbard undertaken by local explorer Hilmar Nøis, who also collected most of the exhibits.

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  4. Northern Lights Centre

    The Northern Lights Centre is an impressive high-tech aurora borealis exhibition that first featured at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.

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