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The northernmost city
... a large pizza and drinking 0,8l cola ... :D
Hammerfest is an interesting city. The oldest building is from 1937 - it's a chapel on the city's graveyard. The rest of the city was completely destroyed during WW2. We visited the "Museum of Reconstruction for Finmark and Northern Troms". It was impressive to see under which catastrophic circumstances (arctic winter, air strikes, german Wehrmacht, ...) the ...
Quieter day
... long enough to get off, but again I took a few pictures from the deck. It was very very windy and they are a bit blurry!!
Hoping for a nice calm sail on to Tromso now!
Just had dinner...no more Rudolph for me. I had the vegetarian option...much safer! Dave had fish....it looked okay, but little little and I were happy with our veggie portion.
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Most Northern City in Europe
... a hiding place in a display when one answers a question about polar bears correctly.
By now, it was time to reboard our vessel and depart. We watched sail-away, then went for lunch, which was delicious roast chicken. After lunch, we were all tired, and, anticipating a late night and early morning, took brief naps. In the afternoon, we sat inside and read, then went outside to enjoy the view when the sun emerged for an extended period.
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Hammerfest: North Of North
... reward the town for its kind hosting. The good general ordered that all building be razed to the ground. The only building to survive was the crypt of Hammerfest Church (which has been rebuilt with a remarkable stained glass wind covering the entire end wall). Consequently, Hammerfest is a modern place with brightly painted and sturdy houses of post WWII design. Anyone who has spent quality time in an IKEA superstore will find comfort with the architectural ...
On to Olderfjord
We stopped at Gildetun today, a mountain on the path of our journey to Olderfjord. It was very windy and freezing cold up there, so once the bus was unlocked we jumped straight back on.
Further along we stopped at Alta, a small town in Norway....that's about all there is to say about it ...
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