The Viking Museum “Lofotr” Photo: the Viking Museum “Lofotr”

The Viking Museum “Lofotr” is a historical Museum located in the village of Borg, which in ancient times, the Viking settlement. An archaeological excavation was recreated motroway home of their leader Ottar, a height of about 9M. The longest horizontal structure with exterior walls made of pebbles and turf, fireplaces, bathrooms with dim flickering lights will immerse you in the harsh atmosphere of the era.

To attract tourists from 15 June to 1 August dinners of wild boar meat and lambs. As the drinks served in cups infused with herbs Mead. Visitors are served by guides in traditional costumes. Group tours can be arranged upon prior request.

The Vikings became famous not only as invaders and destroyers, but as travelers and merchants. Chief Ottar of trade and travel brought precious metals, luxury goods, wine, wheat in exchange for furs of Martens, foxes, polar bears, as well as grinding stones and hardware goods. The Vikings went into a trading expedition on their ships. One such ship “Lofotr” is reconstructed and put on display coming to the Borg tourists.

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