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Reine [3] is the administrative centre of Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.The fishing village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago, above the Arctic Circle, about 300 kilometres (190 mi) southwest of the city of Tromsø.
8390 Reine Hamnøya [ 2 ] is a small fishing village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway . It is located on a small peninsula on the eastern side of the island of Moskenesøya , about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northeast of the village of Reine , along the Vestfjorden .
The Lofoten fishery is considered a Norwegian traditional and culturally rich fishery. It has for many centuries played an important role for both the local and the national economy. It takes place every year, typically starting in January lasting till mid-April, around the Lofoten Islands in the Northern parts of Norway. [1]
The village of Å is a traditional fishing place and nearly its entire territory is the 150 years old Norwegian Fishing Village Museum, [6] [7] which includes the Lofoten Stockfish Museum, a forge, a bakery, [8] and a cod liver oil factory.
Rorbu in Reine. Rorbu is a Norwegian traditional type of seasonal house used by fishermen, normally located in a fishing village.The buildings are constructed on land, but with the one end on poles in the water, allowing easy access to vessels.
Henningsvær [3] is a fishing village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on several small islands off the southern coast of the large island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of the town of Svolvær.
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It was officially opened in June 1988 and has been receiving public grants since 1990. Several buildings offer varied exhibitions. The main themes are life in Lofoten Fishery over the past 200 years. The prime focus of the museum is life in the fishing village from approx. 1840 to 1960. [3] [4]