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Torghatten Camping
Next to the mountain Torghatten, with an ocean
pool and a large play area. Our café is serving
breakfast and dinner.
82
1308 159 km 2 Gladstad
Agriculture, public services and fishing.
Vega is an archipelago comprising
6000 islands. Most people live on the
main island of Vega and on Ylvingen.
Vega and Ylvingen can be reached
by ferry from Horn or Tjøtta or by
express boat from Brønnøysund and
Sandnessjøen.
Camping
The Vega islands were placed on
New in
2006:
the prestigious World Heritage
high standard
List on 1 July 2004. Generations
of fisherman and farmers
family
apartments
Tlf. 75 02 54 95 / Mob:913 70 881
over the past 1500 years have The historic monument at
Fax: 75 02 58 89
maintained a viable way of Middagsskarheia gives some
Email: pkha@online.no
living in an extremely weatherworn
area near the Arctic people lived. Excellent cycling
insight into how Stone Age
www.visittorghatten.no
Kunstverksted - Webjørg Steinset
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Circle, based on the unique conditions on both Vega and
Torget (mot Torghatten)
tradition in which the local
Open (summer) 11 - 18
Ylvingen. Paddling as well as
N - 8900 Brønnøysund Naturalistic oil paintings
women collected down from walking tours on marked trails.
90 85 63 20
in natural log frames.
www.wsteinset.com
Eider nests. Experience this
souvenirs, “Kubbestoler”,
Email: kunst@wsteinset.com We paint on request.
Heritage in the summer while THE ISLAND YLVINGEN
Hildurs Urterarium - Food - Wine and herb garden 84 enjoying a cruise in the archipelago.
Tickets at the Tourist Visit the military installation
Shop and café in the harbor.
Tilrem - N-8900 Brønnøysund
75 02 52 12 - 75 02 51 34
information.
from the Second World War
Fax: 75 02 51 07
including 6 canon positions.
www.hildurs.no Email: urterar@frisurf.no
The fisheryharbour at Nes
Open from medio June - Aug.10-17
Tourist Information Gladstad
(farmshop and garden). Lunch from
N-8980 Vega
wood fired stove. Please book ahead
Tel: 75 03 53 88 - Fax 75 03 51 01
for indoor arrangments from 6-60
www.visitvega.no
people + busgroupes. Open all year.
Email: post@visitvega.no
Vega municipality,
Admission garden: Kr.40
58
Tel: 75 03 58 00 - Fax: 75 03 51 01
Children under 12 yrs.: free. The best pizza in Northern Norway
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Vega
Visit Vega church (1864) and
the local museum at Gladstad.
The harbor in Vegstein has
an old fashioned store and a
collection of old tools and boat
engines. The harbor also has a
unique museum documenting
the importance of the eider
duck. Vega Havhotell’s gourmet
meals are recommended.
www.vega.kommune.no
Email: postkasse@vega.kommune.no