NORWAY – SVALBARD ARCHIPELAGO (Spitsbergen)
DARE places (5)
Bjornyoya
Kvitoya
Oscar II Land (Ny-Ålesund)
Pyramiden
Hopen island
Tentative WHS: Svalbard Archipelago (21/06/2007)
Islands
Barentsøya (Svalbard)
Bear island
Edgeøya (Svalbard)
King Charles Land group (Svalbard)
Kvitøya (Svalbard)
Nordaustlandet (Svalbard)
Spitsbergen (Svalbard)
Airports: Longyearbyen (LYR)
History, Culture, National and City Museums
Longyearbyen: North Pole Expedition Museum
Longyearbyen: Svalbard Museum
Science, Technology and all Industry and Mining Museums: Ny-Ålesund: Ny-Ålesund Museum
Monuments: Ny-Ålesund: Roald Amundsen Monument
World of Nature
Forlandet NP
Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve
Nordre Isfjorden NP
Nordvest-Spitsbergen NP
Sassen-Bünsow Land NP
Sør-Spitsbergen NP
Søraust-Svalbard Nature Reserve
Lakes: Linnévatnet Lake
Festivals: Polar Jazz, Longyearbyen
Well-being
Breweries: Barentsburg: Red Bear Bar & Brewery
Breweries: Svalbard Brewery
The Dark Side: Piramiden (ghost town)
Bizzarium: Svalbard: Svalbard Seed Bank
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