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History Museum Attractions In Torsken Municipality

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Church of Torsken

Trondenes Church

Grottebadet Waterpark

Keipen

Sea Safari Andenes

Trondenes Historical Centre

Andoya Space Center. Spaceship Aurora

Torsken is a municipality on the western coast of the large island of Senja in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Gryllefjord. Other larger villages in Torsken municipality include the villages of Torsken, Medby, and Flakstadvåg. The historic Torsken Church in the village of Torsken dates back to the 18th century. Ånderdalen National Park is located partially in Torsken and neighboring Tranøy municipalities. The 243-square-kilometre municipality is the 310th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Torsken is the 405th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 921. Th...
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History Museum Attractions In Torsken Municipality

1. Trondenes Historical Centre Harstad
Trondenes is an old parish and former municipality in Troms county in Norway. The 186-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. It was located along the western shore of the Vågsfjorden in what is now Harstad Municipality. Trondenes included the majority of the island of Grytøya and part of the eastern coast of the island of Hinnøya as well as some smaller islands. Located just north of the town of Harstad, the village of Trondenes was the administrative centre of the municipality. That village is also the site of the historic Trondenes Church, the northernmost medieval stone church in Norway. The Trondenes Historical Center was built in 1997 near the church to teach about the history of the area. Trondenes Fort is also located on the Trondenes penin...
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