The Polar Museum in Tromsø is a fascinating attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the history of polar exploration. The museum is dedicated to the brave men and women who have ventured into the Arctic and Antarctic regions over the years, and it is filled with exhibits and artifacts that tell their stories.
One of the highlights of the museum is the exhibition on Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer who was the first person to reach the South Pole. Visitors can see his original equipment and clothing, as well as learn about his life and expeditions. There are also exhibits on other famous explorers, such as Fridtjof Nansen and Otto Sverdrup.
In addition to the historical exhibits, the Polar Museum also has a collection of Arctic animals, including polar bears, walruses, and seals. These specimens were collected by early explorers and provide a unique look at the wildlife of the region.
The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a customs house and dates back to the 1830s. The building has been restored to its original condition and is a beautiful example of traditional Norwegian architecture.
Overall, the Polar Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in polar exploration and the history of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. With its fascinating exhibits and beautiful setting, it is sure to be a highlight of any trip to Tromsø.
Situated 400 metres from Tromsø City Hall, 700 metres from The Art Museum of Northern Norway and 1.4 km from Polaria, Modern central apartment in Tromsø centre features accommodation located in Tromsø.
Number of rooms: 2
7 Nordre Tollbodgate, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Located in central Tromsø, this waterfront hotel overlooks the Tromsdalstinden Mountain. Free facilities include Wi-Fi, a top-floor relaxation area with sauna as well as a light evening buffet and afternoon waffles.
Number of rooms: 96
Sjøgata 35-37, 9291 Tromsø, Norway
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Offering city views, Arctic Homes - Premium Retreat is an accommodation set in Tromsø, 300 metres from The Polar Museum and 200 metres from Tromsø City Hall. It features mountain views and free Wi-Fithroughout the property.
Number of rooms: 4
93A Storgata, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
A recently renovated property, Bispegata 5 apartment hotel is located in Tromsø near Tromsø City Hall, The Polar Museum and The Art Museum of Northern Norway. The property has city and inner courtyard views, and is 1.2 km from Polaria.
Number of rooms: 9
5 Bispegata, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Located in Tromsø, near The Polar Museum, Tromsø City Hall and The Art Museum of Northern Norway, BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Vervet, Tromsø City Center features free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 9
1 Gjøastredet, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Set 500 metres from The Polar Museum, TA Vervet- Fram offers accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a lift for your convenience. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 18
21 Gjøastredet, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Arctic Homes - Historic Tromsø has a terrace and is set in Tromsø, within just 200 metres of The Polar Museum and 400 metres of Tromsø City Hall. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 3
109 Storgata, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Set in a traditional wooden building, Tromso Activites Hostel is a family owned hostel located 700 metres from Tromsø Hurtigruten Ferry Terminal and 1.2 km from Polaria Aquarium. It offers budget-style rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 12
Storgata107, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Located in Tromsø, 200 metres from Tromsø City Hall and 300 metres from The Polar Museum, TA Storgata City Apartments provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 5
106 Storgata, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Situated in Tromsø city centre, Skansen Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV. The Polar Museum is just 150 m away.
Number of rooms: 29
Storgata 105, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Nordic Host - Aurora City Center» is located in Tromso. This apartment is located in walking distance from the city center.
18 Fr Nansens plass, 9008 Tromsø, Norway, Tromso, 9008
Located 400 metres from The Polar Museum, TA Vervet Gjøa, brand new apartments offers accommodation with a balcony. Free Wi-Fi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 25
Nordøstpassasjen 23, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Arctic Princess» is located in Tromso. This hotel is located in the very center of the city.
9012, Brinkvegen 41, Tromsø, Norway, Tromso, Tromso, 9012
Situated in Tromsø, near The Polar Museum, Tromsø City Hall and The Art Museum of Northern Norway, TA Vervet Apartment Hotel has a garden.
Number of rooms: 27
Nordøstpassasjen 1, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Sleek 1BD Apt with Sea View, Gym, and Pool Table is set in Tromsø, 300 metres from The Polar Museum, 700 metres from Tromsø City Hall, as well as less than 1 km from The Art Museum of Northern Norway.
Number of rooms: 6
41 Gjøastredet, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
