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Top choice in Lofoten


Divine cakes, tasty home-cooked meals such as chicken casserole with an ice cream dessert and great coffee make this a fine roadside stop. The stunning building, back terrace and warm welcome make it a real find.


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1. Flakstad Kirke

2.23 MILES

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2. Glasshytta

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3. Sund Fiskerimuseum

5.91 MILES

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4. Museum of Dolls & Toys

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5. Galleri Eva Harr

11.72 MILES

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6. Norsk Telemuseum

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15.74 MILES

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