Mine Museum

Svalbard


Ny Ålesund's neat little Mine Museum is in the old Tiedemann's Tabak (tobacco) shop. It recounts the coal-mining history of the area – it's a simple but pleasing affair with a good mix of artefacts and information panels.


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