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Kirkhellaren Cave On Sanna In Træna Has Been Used As A Gathering Place By Humans For At Least 10,000 Years
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Kirkhellaren Cave On Sanna In Træna Has Been Used As A Gathering Place By Humans For At Least 10,000 Years

One of Norway's oldest gathering spots, this cave has seen "it all."

Sep 14, 2022
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A cave is located on the island of Sanna in Træna Municipality, which is so far west in the ocean that some people assert that the birds there speak English. The cave may be reached by foot in 10 to 15 minutes from Kirkhellaren's quay. It is a fairly well-known location where, over the course of numerous ice ages, the frost and sea carved out a cathedra…

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