world War II Museum in Svolvær, Norway
The Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway. It focuses on providing informative content about the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on events that took place in the Lofoten area and Northern Norway during the German occupation of Norway (1940–1945). The non-partisan museum officially opened on June 15, 1996, after a lengthy period of collection and planning by William Hakvaag (born 1948). The previously privately owned museum has been part of Museum Nord since 2010.
Lofoten War Memorial Museum is located in Vågan Municipality, Norway. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude 68.2311 and longitude 14.5647.
The museum was established in 1996, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
world War II Museum in Svolvær, Norway... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in Norway.
