Tromsø Museum

Museum in Norway

Tromsø University Museum (Norges arktiske universitetsmuseum) is a university museum located in Tromsø, Norway. Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest scientific institutions in Northern Norway and has been part of the University of Tromsø since 1977. Initially established following a regional exhibition in 1870, the museum has grown from a small institution with limited professional staff to a cultural and research centre with a collection of about 2 million objects. Throughout its history, the museum has specialized in natural sciences, archaeology, Sami culture, and Arctic research, with

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Coordinates:
69.63°N, 18.91°E

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