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two new seals at lofoten aquarium

Published3 August 2022

It is with great pleasure that we can welcome two beautiful seal cubs in the Lofoten Aquarium. There are great things when new seal cubs arrive, and we look forward to following their journey further and crossing all fingers for them to make it.

William honoured by government

Published28 July 2022

On Tuesday 26 July, the founder of the Lofoten War Memorial Museum, William Hakvaag, was awarded a recognition from the government for his efforts as a mediator of the history of war.

Norway leads record-breaking climate project

Published20 July 2022

The EU is now giving NOK 270 million to a research project that will improve the districts’ ability to deal with climate change. The Resist climate project is led by SINTEF, and is the largest EU award for a Norwegian-led climate project ever.

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Projects

Museum Nord operate venues in Narvik region, Vesterålen and Lofoten that receive funding throuh the Ministry of Culture’s subsidy scheme for museums. We work continuosly with research, collection work and development in our existing museums and through our projects. We are proud to present a number of relevant small and large projects.

If you want to read more, select “Projects” for an overview of our completed projects. If you choose “Our future” you can read about our current projects and future plans.

SKREI

A new national museum and experience centre

Cine

SEE THE PAST, IMAGINE THE FUTURE

Connected Culture and Natural Heritage in a Northern Environment

GaiaVesterålen

GaiaVesterålen is a research and technology initiative that aims to create more environmentally friendly and sustainable communities.

El. 12

El. 12 – an iron horse from the Ofotbanen.

Living on the edge

Living on the Edge will look at ecological shifts in the North Atlantic over time. The pre-project is funded by the NPA.

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News

two new seals at lofoten aquarium

William honoured by government

Norway leads record-breaking climate project

Projects

SKREI

Cine

GaiaVesterålen

El. 12

Living on the edge

Promoted Stories

The Ofotbanen Railway

Gold and precious glassware

Promoted Experiences

The Bakery

City Biking