In 1947, Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl launched the Kon-Tiki expedition to prove his theory that ancient South Americans could have settled Polynesia. He and five companions built a raft from balsa logs using only pre-industrial techniques and set sail from Peru. After 101 days at sea, having traveled approximately 4,300 miles, they successfully reached the Raroia atoll. The voyage became a global sensation and was documented in a book and an Oscar-winning film. Despite the journey's succe
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Thor Heyerdahl is one of history’s most famous explorers. 💙 In 1947 he crossed the Pacific Ocean on the balsawood raft Kon-Tiki. He later completed similar achievements with the reed boats Ra, Ra II and Tigris, through which he championed his deep involvement for both the environment and world peace. The Kon-Tiki Museum exhibits objects from Heyerdahl’s world famous expeditions, the original Kon-Tiki raft, and the papyrus boat Ra II. Come and visit us! We are open 365 days a year! 🗿🌴💦 #konti
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Explore Thor Heyerdahl’s legendary expeditions at the Kon-Tiki Museum! 😍 See the original vessels he used to cross the world’s oceans and experience a world of adventure, science, and cultural history - at a museum where you might even meet his own granddaughter and director, Liv Heyerdahl! 📍 What can you experience? 🚣 Kon-Tiki and Ra II – see the original vessels! 🌍 Exciting exhibitions about Heyerdahl’s discoveries 🧒 Dedicated storylines for kids – adventure for the whole family 📽️ Watch
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