Árran is a cultural center dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Sami culture, with a particular focus on the Lule Sami culture. It is located in the town of Drag, which is part of the Norwegian municipality of Hamarøy in the Nordland province. This location makes it a unique destination for tourists interested in learning about the indigenous cultures of Norway.
Established in July 1994, the Árran center has a mission to strengthen the Lule Sami language, culture, and education. This commitment to cultural preservation and education provides tourists with an authentic and informative experience, offering a deep insight into the Lule Sami culture.
The Árran center houses a museum that was nominated for the prestigious 'Museum of the Year' award by the Norwegian Museum Association in 2017. This recognition highlights the quality of the exhibits and the cultural value that the museum offers to its visitors, making it a worthwhile destination for tourists.
History & Anthropology Ethnology Language & Literature
Monday | 9:00 – 15:00 |
Tuesday | 9:00 – 15:00 |
Wednesday | 9:00 – 15:00 |
Thursday | 9:00 – 15:00 |
Friday | 9:00 – 15:00 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Njárgga 33, Drag
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