Culture

Drakkar Wooden sculpture - a "must-see" art piece when visiting Vardø

Northern Norway, Norway
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Drakkar Wooden Sculpture is a must-see art piece when visiting Vardø.

Located in the harbour of Vardø, this impressive sculpture was created by the local artist, Tore Bjørn Skjølsvik, and is inspired by the Viking ships of old.

The sculpture is made of wood and stands at an impressive 5.5 metres tall. It is a great place to take a photo and admire the craftsmanship of the sculpture.

The Drakkar Wooden Sculpture is a great way to learn more about the history of Vardø and the Vikings. It is also a great place to take a break and enjoy the beautiful views of the harbour.

So make sure to add the Drakkar Wooden Sculpture to your list of must-see attractions when visiting Vardø.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Varanger

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Summer
    • Spring
  • Nearby stations

    • Berlevåg Airport
    • Vadsø Airport

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