Norwegian Science Center

Satisfy your scientific curiosity about this fascinating region at northern Norway’s center for scientific research. The planetarium shows movies that reveal what makes the aurora borealis dance above our heads, some of the secrets of the universe and how human beings are able to explore outer space. Located on the campus of the Arctic University of Norway, the science center is home to serious research and it regularly welcomes school groups of all ages. Before leaving, be sure to visit the remarkable botanical gardens just outside.

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