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Andersgrotta
Drop down the steep stairs of Andersgrotta into this cave that once served as an air raid shelter and bunker as wave upon wave of Russian bombers sought to knock out the Nazi ore shipping facility. There's a multilingual presentation and a nine-minute video also tells the tale. Wrap up warmly since the temperature is a constant 3°C, even in summer.
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Frontier Museum
About 1km from the centre, this well-presented Frontier Museum presents the geography and culture of the border region with special displays on WWII and the mining industry. Within it, the Savio collection displays the distinctive woodblock prints of local Sami artist John A Savio (1902-38), whose works evoke the tension between indigenous life and the forces of nature.
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Gabba Reindeer Safari Park
This Gabba Reindeer Safari Park may not be so much of a treat for the children if you've been driving in Eastern Finnmark and stopped to relate to browsing roadside reindeer but it's worth the visit if you've rolled in on the Hurtigruten.
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