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Ruija region

Vesisaari

Vadsø Kven Museum – Vadsø Church loop from Vadsø

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Norway

Ruija region

Vesisaari

Vadsø Kven Museum – Vadsø Church loop from Vadsø

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Vadsø Kven Museum – Vadsø Church loop from Vadsø

01:36

6.15km

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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612 m

Vadsø Kven Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum gives an insight into the life of the Kven, a minority of Finnish and Swedish immigrants to the region.
The 2 old manors (Esbensenhof and Tuomainenhof) with many …

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The church, built in 1958, is the fourth in the village of Vadsø. The architect Magnus Paulsson called the building an "Eismeerkirche". This is to symbolize the two concrete towers ("ice colossi") that border the entrance door.

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1.68 km

Immigrant Monument (Innvandrermonumentet)

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In memory of the many Finnish immigrants (Kvener) - mostly farmers, fishermen or miners - who left their homes in the 18th and 19th centuries, the immigrant monument was unveiled …

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6.15 km

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4.31 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

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3.72 km

1.44 km

573 m

286 m

140 m

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Vadsø Church

Immigrant Monument (Innvandrermonumentet)

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