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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Ruija region

Ruija region’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Ruija region. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 13, 2025

North Cape Globe (Nordkapp Globe)

You can walk along the cliffs and then get a better view of the rock on which the globe stands and in front of which everyone has to take a …

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Kirkeporten Rock Arch

This extraordinary rock is a geological peculiarity. A rocky outcrop several meters wide in steps with a round opening on the side. The midnight sun can also be seen through …

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Children of the Earth Monument (Barn av Jorden)

In June 1988, seven children from different countries of the world were gathered at the North Cape. They stayed here for a week and together they created the Children of …

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Knivskjellodden

By bike on the 25th of June 2018.What a dream! Back and forth there were 4,890 km and every day I could enjoy alone with my tent and the stove …

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Nordkapp Globe

You should never give up your goals, even if they are at the end of the world.
Here you need good windproof clothing when the weather is not good. But …

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Trollholmsund Rock Formations

From the car park in Trollheimsund, a marked path leads past a few houses and over various hills to the petrified "trolls" at Trollholmsundet. According to an old Sami legend, …

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Struve Geodetic Arc Monument (Hammerfest)

The Meridian Column commemorates the measurement of the earth from here to the city of Ismail at the mouth of the Danube between 1816 and 1852.

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Alta Rock Art – UNESCO World Heritage Site

The rock art in Alta with thousands of paintings and carvings. A unique historical experience with the activities of a people who were hunters and gatherers in the Arctic region. The symbols and rituals are around 2000-7000 years old.

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Orvvosfossen Waterfall

Unfortunately, the path is not passable today (end of May). The bridge is still there, but the path behind it is impassable for about 500 meters due to the ongoing …

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Tanahorn Peak

Outstanding peakpoint with an amazing view over the Barentsea. Much better place than the celebrated „Nordcap“. The Tour along the wild coastline afterwards was amazing as well. You can watch white-tailed Sea Eagles and Whales with a Field Glass.

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