Friday

12/02

Festival Exhibition
“Rethinking Location”
Check Map
09:00 – 18:00

Barents Market
Town Square
09:00 – 16:00
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Visual Machine
Andersgrotta
 11:00 & 17:00
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Lunch Concert
Kirkenes Church
13:30
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Guided Tours
 Town Square
 16:00
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Artist Talk – Ivan Galuzin
 Amfi
 17:00
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Transborder Cafe – Safe Havens on the Arctic Route
with music by 1/2 Orchestra (RU) and artistic contribution by Shwan Dler Qaradaki (NO)
 Ritz
 18:00 – 20:00
 75,- Book Tickets
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Simmering Point 70 grader nord 30 øst
presented by the Samovar Theatre
 Sør-Varanger Kultursal
 20:00
 Student 150,- Adult 200,- Book Tickets
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Double Concert
Fay Wildhagen (NO) and On-the-Go (RU)
Ofelas Arena
 22:00
 290,- Book Tickets

Border Crossing Information

 

In the winter there is a 2 hour time difference between our little towns of Kirkenes and Nikel. Despite being only 60km away, the travel time from Kirkenes to Nikel seems like 3 hours when you look at your watch, even though it is only really 1. From Nikel to Kirkenes the trip takes practically no time at all and you arrive almost before you left!! Check the bus times below, all times are in the local time-zone to make the whole thing simple. You need to have a valid visa to enter Russia! 09:00 Norwegian Time
Bus leaves Scandic hotel Kirkenes
12:00 Russian Time
Bus arrives Culture Palace in Nikel
18:30 Russian Time
Bus departs Culture Palace in Nikel
18:30 Norwegian Time
Bus arrives Scandic hotel Kirkenes