Admission Narvik War Museum

Narvik Narvik War Museum

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Explore Narvik’s war history at the War Museum, where the Battle of Narvik and the years of occupation are placed in a broader human context. The exhibitions provide space for knowledge, contemplation, and reflection on war and peace.
  • Departs from: Narvik War Museum
  • Suitable for: Children 8+
Difficulty level
  • Easy
Booking
  • Online Booking
  • Culture and history
Group size
  • Group Activity
Duration
  • 1-2 hours

Description

Narvik War Museum tells the story of the Battle of Narvik in April 1940 and the five years of German occupation that followed. Here, you will gain insight into why Narvik became a strategically important target during the Second World War and how dramatic events in the fjord, the mountains, and the town had consequences far beyond the region.Through original artefacts, interactive digital displays, texts, and photographs, the museum presents both the military events and the people affected by them. The exhibitions show how the war impacted soldiers, civilians, and local communities, and how the difficult choices made during the occupation continue to inspire reflection today.The museum also draws connections from the peace celebrations of 1945 to the present day.A visit to the museum is therefore not only about understanding what happened in Narvik, but also about reflecting on how we view war, human dignity, and the relationship between “us” and “the others” today. It is a place for learning, contemplation, and a deeper understanding of how history continues to shape our lives.

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  • Accessible with wheelchair
  • Companion certificate accepted

Transport

Transport til museet er ikke inkludert. Museet ligger midt i Narvik sentrum.
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Contact information: +47 76 94 44 26
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