The Hansa and the Nordland Trade

from Alstahaug Church Figure of a saint from Alstahaug Church. This is likely a Lübeck masterpiece, dating from the 1470s. The figure portrays either St. Birgitta or St. Margaretha, whom the church was once dedicated to.
Photo: Per E. Fredriksen/Museum of Natural History and Archaeology, Trondheim

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The Northern Lights Route is part of The Council of Europe Cultural Routes. The Cultural Routes are an invitation to Europeans to wander the paths and explore the places where the unity and diversity of our European identity were forged.
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