Explore the Rich Heritage at Riddo Duottar Museat
Discover the Sámi culture at Riddo Duottar Museat, a unique museum in Kokelv, Norway, showcasing indigenous heritage and traditions.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of the indigenous Sámi people at Riddo Duottar Museat, a unique museum located in Kokelv, Norway. This tourist attraction offers an insightful experience into the traditions, art, and lifestyle of the Sámi, making it a must-visit for anyone eager to understand this fascinating culture.
A brief summary to Riddo Duottar museat
- Fv182 20, Kokelv, 9715, NO
- +4778469950
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Plan to spend at least an hour to fully explore the exhibits and learn about Sámi culture.
- Consider visiting during the summer months when more activities and events are usually available.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique Sámi handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
- Engage with the staff, as they can provide valuable insights and stories about the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kokelv on Fv182. From Alta, take E6 towards Kautokeino and then turn onto Fv93, which leads to Fv182. Follow Fv182 for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach the museum located at Fv182 20, Kokelv. There is parking available on site, so you won't incur any additional costs for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Riddo Duottar museat via public transport, take a bus from Alta to Kokelv. The bus service is operated by Troms fylkestrafikk, and you can check their schedule online. Once you arrive in Kokelv, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the museum at Fv182 20. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time and consider any costs associated with bus fares.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport, you can take a taxi from nearby towns like Alta or Kautokeino. This option may be more expensive, so it's recommended to check with local taxi services for a fare estimate before booking.
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