- While Longyearbyen is now owned by the government and became the tourism hub of Svalbard, Barentsburg is still a company town with an active coal mine...
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- Barentsburg sits on the shores of the beautiful Grønfjord like a time capsule of its past.
- Barentsburg, owned and run by the Russian coal mining company Trust Arktikugol, is also the hub for Russian research in Svalbard.
- Barentsburg's mine is a distinctive spot: walking in the adit, you can meet true miners going down to the departure station from where they head to their...
- Barentsburg or Баренцбург is the second-largest settlement on Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
- Along with the Pomor Museum, Barentsburg boasts the 2nd-most northern bust of Lenin (Pyramiden takes first place) plus a star-and-slogan located up on the...
- Exploring the abandoned Russian mining town, hiking in the surrounding mountains, and taking a boat tour to see the Arctic wildlife.
- Barentsburg is the second-largest settlement in Svalbard, Norway, with about 455 inhabitants.
- Around Barentsburg’s quiet main street, Soviet-era murals decorate walls and employees rush to buy imported food before the only grocery shop closes.