Lofotr Viking Museum
The Lofotr Viking Museum is a historical museum based on a reconstruction and archaeological excavation of a Viking chieftain's village on the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Email: vikingmuseet@lofotr.no
- Type: Museum
- Description: Viking age museum at Lofoten, Norway
- Also known as: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum” and “Musee viking de Lofotr”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Borge Church.
Borge Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borge Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just outside of the village of Bøstad on the island of Vestvågøya. Borge Church is situated 550 metres east of Lofotr Viking Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøstad and Knutstad.
Bøstad
Quarter
Bøstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E10 highway just next to the hamlet of Borg in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village of Bøstad.
Knutstad
Hamlet
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knutstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Vestvågøya, along the European route E10 highway, about 9 kilometres east of the village of Bøstad. Knutstad Chapel is located in the village. Knutstad is situated 7 km northeast of Lofotr Viking Museum.
Lofotr Viking Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.24422° or 68° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
13.75764° or 13° 45′ 28″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FWM6QV5+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3112387479OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11809806Wikidata ID
Q893523
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Lofotr Viking Museum” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Музей на викингите „Лофотър“”
- Danish: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Dutch: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Estonian: “Lofotri viikingimuuseum”
- French: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- French: “musée viking de Lofotr”
- French: “Musée viking de Lofotr”
- German: “Borg (Lofoten)”
- German: “Borg”
- German: “Wikingermuseum Borg”
- Japanese: “ロフォート・バイキング博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Norwegian: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Portuguese: “Lofotr”
- Russian: “Лофотр”
- Russian: “Музей викингов Лофотр”
- Russian: “Музей Викингов”
- Slovenian: “Vikinški muzej Lofotr”
- Spanish: “Museo Vikingo de Lofotr”
- Swedish: “Lofotr Vikingmuseum”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ไวกิงโลโฟตร์”
- Ukrainian: “Музей вікінгів Лофотр”
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