Harstad is a Norwegian port town with about 24,000 residents. It is located on the island Hinnøy, the southernmost island of Vesterålen. In 1904 Harstad received city rights. The port city lives mainly from trade, the local shipyards, military industry and administration and is today the center of oil production in the area.
Cruise offers to the port Harstadt / Norway
In Harstad tourists are offered two interesting religious buildings for a visit. First, a church from 1958, architecturally worth seeing and with beautiful stained glass windows. Moreover, the Trondenes Church, built around 1250, the northernmost stone church in the world. Inside there are carved altarpieces found in the workshop of the late Gothic Lübeck-based Bernt Notke.On an elevation close to Trondenes church in a military zone is the so-called Adolf Cannon with a caliber of 42 cm. In the bunker beneath the cannon there is an exhibition.
Which cruise lines and ships sail to Harstadt?
AIDA Cruises, Azamara Cruises, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Havila Voyages, Holland America Line, Hurtigruten- the original , Nicko Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Phoenix, Compagnie du Ponant, Regent Seven Seas Cruises
In which country / island is Harstadt located?
