Lofotr Viking Museum

Museum Vestvågøy

A museum at Borg built around the remains of a Viking chieftain's longhouse and a reconstruction of it.

About this place

Lofotr Viking Museum stands on the site of an Iron Age and Viking-period chieftain's farm at Borg. A full-size reconstruction of the longhouse lets visitors see how people lived and worked. Check the museum for opening times and any seasonal activities.

Local tip

Check the website for current opening times, as they change by season.

Location

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Municipality
Vestvågøy
Approximate location
68.2340° N, 13.7710° E

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