University of Tromsø, Tromsø

Name: University of Tromsø
Address: Tromsø, Norway

#30 among attractions in Tromsø

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The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway is a state university in Norway and the world's northernmost university. Located in the city of Tromsø, Norway, it was established by an act of parliament in 1968, and opened in 1972. It is one of ten universities in Norway. The University of Tromsø is the largest research and educational institution in Northern Norway and the sixth-largest university in Norway. The University's location makes it a natural venue for the development of studies of the region's natural environment, culture, and society. ()

Local name: Universitetet i Tromsø – Norges arktiske universitet Established: 1968 (56 years ago)Coordinates: 69°40'57"N, 18°58'24"E

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University of Tromsø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Grønnåsen Church, Nordnorsk vitensenter, Tromsøya.

0.4 miS
Garden, Botanical garden
Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Tromsø
11 min walk • Nestled within the city of Tromsø, Norway, lies the Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, a verdant oasis that boasts the title of the world's northernmost botanical garden. This unique horticultural haven is renowned for its collection of Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine...
~1980 ftSW
Church
Grønnåsen Church, Tromsø
10 min walk • Grønnåsen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Breivika area in the northern part of the city of Tromsø on the island of Tromsøya. It is the church for the Grønnåsen parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
~1210 ftS
69°40'45"N • 18°58'20"E
Nordnorsk vitensenter, Tromsø
6 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
~940 ftN
Rustic island in mountain surrounds
Tromsøya
5 min walk • One of the main attractions on Tromsøya is the Arctic Cathedral, an iconic landmark with its striking triangular shape and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also explore the Polaria aquarium, which...
1.4 miSW
69°40'22"N • 18°55'21"E
K1 Storhandel, Tromsø
36 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1 miSE
Tunnel
Tromsøysund Tunnel, Tromsø
27 min walk • The Tromsøysund Tunnel is an undersea highway tunnel in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The tunnel runs under the Tromsøysundet strait, connecting the island of Tromsøya with the mainland suburb of Tromsdalen.

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Nearby attractions include Nordnorsk vitensenter, Tromsø (6 min walk), Grønnåsen Church, Tromsø (10 min walk), Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Tromsø (11 min walk).

University of Tromsø, Tromsø

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University of Tromsø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Tromsø

Grønnåsen Church, Tromsø

Nordnorsk vitensenter, Tromsø

Tromsøya

K1 Storhandel, Tromsø

Tromsøysund Tunnel, Tromsø

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