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Lively pub and entertainment venue in central Kirkenes
PUB1 is located at Dr. Wessels gate 16, right in the main street of Kirkenes. The pub is one of the city's most important entertainment venues and has an informal, friendly atmosphere with a full bar selection. The place is known as a vibrant meeting point with drinks, entertainment, and a good social environment. It suits both a quiet beer and the city's nightlife, and is centrally located within walking distance to hotels.
📍 Dr. Wessels gate 16, 9900 Kirkenes
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