Hansnes

Hansnes is a cape in Tromsø, Troms. Hansnes is situated nearby to the locality Hansvoll, as well as near the neighborhood Kaldsletta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tromsø University Museum and Polaria.

Tromsø University Museum

Museum

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Tromsø University Museum is a university museum located in Tromsø, Norway. Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest scientific institutions in Northern Norway and has been part of the University of Tromsø since 1977.

Polaria

Public aquarium

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Polaria is an aquarium situated in Tromsø in Troms, Norway. It is the world's most northerly aquarium. It opened in May 1998. It had 167 thousand visitors in 2025.

Tromsø Cathedral

Church

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Tromsø Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway located in the city of Tromsø in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The cathedral is the church for the Tromsø Domkirkens parish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjerkaker and Tromsdalen.

Bjerkaker

Suburb

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Bjerkaker is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the southern tip of the island of Tromsøya.

Tromsdalen

Suburb

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Tromsdalen or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the Tromsøysundet strait.