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Kon tiki by thor heyerdahl
Kon tiki by thor heyerdahl













All his legendary expeditions are shown in the Kon-Tiki Museum, Oslo. Heyerdahl became notable for his Kon-Tiki expedition, in which he sailed 4,300 miles (8,000 km) by raft from South America to the Tuamotu Islands. At the same time, he privat Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914, Larvik, Norway – April 18, 2002, Colla Micheri, Italy) was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography. He studied Zoology and Geography at University of Oslo.

kon tiki by thor heyerdahl

He created a small museum in his childhood home, with a Vipera berus as the main attraction.

kon tiki by thor heyerdahl

As a young child, Thor Heyerdahl showed a strong interest in zoology. Thor Heyerdahl was born in Larvik, the son of master brewer Thor Heyerdahl and his wife Alison Lyng. Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914, Larvik, Norway – April 18, 2002, Colla Micheri, Italy) was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography.















Kon tiki by thor heyerdahl