Explore the Artistic Heart of Lofoten: Gallery Lofoten
Discover the artistic treasures of Lofoten at Gallery Lofoten, where local culture meets breathtaking landscapes in Henningsvær.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Henningsvær, Gallery Lofoten is a must-visit destination for art lovers and tourists alike. This vibrant art gallery features a stunning collection of contemporary and traditional art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Lofoten Islands. Open daily, it's a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the local artistic scene and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.
A brief summary to Gallery Lofoten
- Misværveien 18, Henningsvær, 8312, NO
- +4747643753
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best light to appreciate the artworks.
- Check the gallery's schedule for special exhibitions or events that might be happening during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Henningsvær to enjoy its charming architecture and coastal views.
- Don't miss the opportunity to engage with local artists if they are present during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, drive towards Henningsvær from the main road E10. Once you reach the fork at the Henningsvær junction, follow the signs to Henningsvær and continue on Rv 815. After about 15 minutes, you'll arrive in Henningsvær. Keep an eye out for Misværveien on your right. Turn onto Misværveien, and Gallery Lofoten is located at number 18. There is usually parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from your location in Lofoten to Henningsvær. Check local bus schedules for routes and timings, as services may vary. Once you arrive in Henningsvær, it's a short walk (approximately 10-15 minutes) to Gallery Lofoten. From the bus stop, head towards Rv 815 and follow the road signs directing you to Misværveien. The gallery will be on your left at Misværveien 18.
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