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Ruija region
Hammerfest

Traditional Turf Houses of Hammerfest

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Ruija region
Hammerfest

Traditional Turf Houses of Hammerfest

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Traditional Turf Houses of Hammerfest

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    Location: Hammerfest, Ruija region, Norway

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    1. View of Hammerfest – View of Hammerfest from Salen loop from Gratishaugen

    8.52km

    02:23

    150m

    150m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    2. Gammelveien Trail – Gammelveien Trail Junction loop from Hammerfest

    4.48km

    01:20

    130m

    130m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    3. Tyvenhytta Viewpoint – Tyven Summit loop from Rairo

    13.0km

    04:07

    450m

    440m

    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    August 8, 2019

    The historic original modeled earth houses. Some of the inhabitants lived in such houses until the 1970s.

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      December 27, 2020

      If there is still time, a trip to the Hammerfest hinterland is recommended.

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        June 24, 2023

        Hammerfesters lived in these earthen houses until the 1970s.

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          June 24, 2023

          It is incredible that people lived in these earth houses.

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            July 2, 2024

            Very interesting houses. There are also reindeer to see.

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              Location: Hammerfest, Ruija region, Norway

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