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Kon-Tiki Nunatak

Kon-Tiki-Nunatak {m}geogr.

• The Bygdøy peninsula is the current site of the Viking ship Museum, Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History), the Maritime Museum, the Kon-Tiki Museum, and the ship Fram, used by Roald Amundsen for his Antarctic expedition.
• Cars are allowed and there is a large parking lot in front of the Kon-Tiki Museum.
• The Shadows from the UK, with American Fender Stratocaster guitars with British Vox amplifiers using a (lead guitar) reverb and echo unit from 1960 onwards had several hit singles including "Kon-Tiki" and "Apache".
• The excitement surrounding Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition, followed by the book in 1948 and a movie in 1950, helped promote tropical exploration.
• Heyerdahl is notable for his "Kon-Tiki" expedition in 1947, in which he sailed 8,000 km (5,000 mi) across the Pacific Ocean in a hand-built raft from South America to the Tuamotu Islands.

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• The Kon-Tiki Museum houses Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-tiki and Ra II.
• The documentary film "Kon-Tiki" (1950) won an Academy Award.
• The "Kon-Tiki" expedition was a 1947 journey by raft across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian islands, led by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl.