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Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen, (pronounced lungyer-byin) is the largest populated area, and capital of the Norwegian region of Svalbard. The settlement is generally regarded as the northernmost town in the world as well as the most easily accessed frontier in the Arctic, and is an ideal base for the greater exploration of Svalbard and the high Arctic.

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  1. Eat

    Fruene AS

    Espresso, sandwiches, salads and daily specials such as soups and Thai dishes. One of the few locations in town with free Wi-Fi.

    Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00, Sat 10:00–17:00, Sun 11:00–17:00

  2. See

    Svalbard Church

    Svalbard Kirke

    The world's northernmost church. Always open, and has coffee and cookies for the visitors. Also sells postcards, books, etc., – just leave the money in a bowl.

  3. Drink

    Svalbar

    Good bar with reasonably priced cafe food.

    Mon-Fri 16:00-02:00, opens earlier on weekendsNOK 38 for a beer