Sights and Attractions in Norrbotten:
Coast

Kukkolaforsen (Kukkola Falls), Haparanda

Fish the way it was done in the 12th century, with a hand-held net! In Kukkola you walk out on a small pier and with the help of a a 6m long handle you hold the net. Afterwards the fish are grilled in the special Kukkola way. There is a fish museum and a salmon farm of which both are well worth a visit
Kukkolaforsens Tourist Information Phone: 0922-310 00

Öjeby Church, Piteå

Öjeby church is a fine example of a Middle Age church. The church tower is probably the oldest structure in the Piteå area. Near the church is a church town, where the congregation stayed during high church holidays. The weekend following Mid-summer is celebrated in the old-fashioned way with a fair and church service. Guided tours during the summer.
Phone: 0911-659 00

Kyrkbyn i Gammelstad (Church town in Gammelstad) Luleå

When you visit Luleå, you must see Gammelstad. The church is dated to the 14th century and around it are more than 450 church cabins and 30 small farms. These premises were used by the congregation in the old days when they came to town on church holidays. The cabins are still in use today. The open-air museum Hägnan(Swedish only) is also in the area. If you are interested in trying the local food at its best, then a meal at Margareta's Wärdshus is a must. Be sure to make reservations.
Gammelstads Tourist office Phone: 0920-543 10

Norrbottens Museum, Luleå

Located in Hermelins Park, the Norrbotten Museum contains a large collection of Lapplander objects. The history and culture of Norrbotten is told in the exhibition.
Phone: 0920-24 35 00

Teknikens Hus (House of Technology) Luleå

The hose of Technology is a gold-mine of anyone interested in exploring and experimenting with technology. Run your own water power-plant or why not try gold-panning. Take a trip in space in the planetarium or draw a weather map. A café and a souvenir shop with technical toys and gifts. Free entry.
Phone: 0920-49 22 01