Municipality in Finnmark, Norway
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Karasjok is a town in Finnmark in Northern Norway. It is the capital of the Sami people in Norway, and home to the Sámediggi, the Sami parliament.
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Sámediggi
Sámi dáiddaguovddáš
Cross-country skiing, from easy or demanding day trips to moderate week-long journeys in spring or extreme two-week adventures in February. Also courses on skiing and outdoor skills.
Anárjohka utmarksturisme
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This is an amazing place in the forests outside Karasjok.
Hotel. Children welcome. Restaurant. Sauna. Breakfast included. Free Wi-Fi. Bicycles to borrow. Standard and family rooms with en suite, economy rooms with shared facilities. Pets welcome in some rooms. Some services unavailable off season.
The town is small and possible to see by foot. For the surroundings some vehicle is needed unless you are a wilderness backpacker.
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