North Pole Expedition Museum
North Pole Expedition Museum is a History Museum at Vei 401 - 18, 9999 Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
The North Pole Expedition Museum in Longyearbyen tells the story of the daring attempts to reach the North Pole from Svalbard. Its collection focuses on the pioneering airship and balloon expeditions of the early twentieth century, among them Amundsen and Nobile's flights over the pole, with original artefacts, photographs and film. A gripping record of Arctic exploration in the age of the airship.
Where to find North Pole Expedition Museum?
78°13'24"N, 15°39'22"E
Aurora hunting in Longyearbyen?
The aurora season here runs from October to February, with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights in November, December and January. North Pole Expedition Museum makes for a great daytime activity while you wait for darkness and the aurora.
What do people think of North Pole Expedition Museum?
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Educational about the polar expeditions - dirigibles... Who'd think that
A. Wil C8 June 2017
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