Deception Island's Whalers Bay was a former whaling station. Today it is a heritage site, lost place and home to fur seals.
Art & Culture
Art & culture & cities: Cultural highlights; Lively story; Tradition & craft; Petra Jordan; Rome; Hollywood; Black Forest
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Gravneset combines history in Svalbard with a breathtaking landscape of mountains, tundra and glaciers on the Magdalenefjorden.
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The world's largest cuckoo clock is as high as a house and can be walked on. Visit the Guinness Book Records in Triberg and Schonach.
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Longyearbyen is often referred to as the capital of Spitsbergen. For tourists, the "northernmost city in the world" is a gateway to the Arctic.
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Kinnvika is a former arctic research station in Svalbard. The "Lost Place" can be visited by tourists on a boat trip.