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Barentsburg

Welcome to Barentsburg, a quirky Russian mining town tucked away in the Arctic! With its colorful buildings and local shops, this icy gem offers unique Russian cuisine, breathtaking fjord views, and a chance to mingle with hardy locals. Explore the fascinating Soviet history and cozy up in the café with a hot chocolate—it's a chilly paradise worth visiting!

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Culture5/5

Museum of Barentsburg

Culture

Часовня Спаса Нерукотворного Образа

Culture4.4/5

Art Arctic Gallery

Landmark3.3/5

The main office of ArcticUgol state russian coal company and the main entrance to the coal mines

Shop4.7/5

ArcticUgol Gift Shop

Outdoor4/5

Grønfjorden

Landmark4.5/5

Sportanlage und Schwimmhalle

Landmark3.2/5

Modern Arctic Russian School (MARS)

Self Care4.3/5

Hospital

Landmark3.8/5

Post Office

Landmark3.8/5

Lenin Statue

Eat4.6/5

Red Bear Pub & Brewery

Eat4.5/5

Rijpsburg Restaurant

Drink4.8/5

Bar Krasin

Stays

Stay4.9/5

Pomor Hostel

Stay3.5/5

Hotel Barentsburg

Nestled in Barentsburg, Hotel Barentsburg offers a unique blend of Russian culture and Arctic adventure, with panoramic views of stunning glaciers and the Northern Lights, making it an unforgettable destination in the Svalbard archipelago.

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From Longyearbyen photo tour: Mysterious Barentsburg

What makes this tour unique is that it's catered to photographers and adventurers in that your private guide is more than just a tour guide – they’re a certified photographer and able to, apart from just showing you the sights, help you compose the perfect photograph in terms of composition, aperture, what lense to use and so forth. Add to that your certified photographer Photo Exploring guide will be together with you the whole day.