The museum gives an insight into the life of the Kven, a minority of Finnish and Swedish immigrants to the region.
The 2 old manors (Esbensenhof and Tuomainenhof) with many original furnishings can only be visited with a guide.
Very interesting !
You can read something about this below:
varangermuseum.no/de

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Jens

October 25, 2024

Very interesting to learn more about the history.

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