Svinar is a Gurudwara located in Ålesund. Gurudwara is a place of worship in Sikhism, where believers gather to participate in prayers, chants and fellowship. The place acts as an open house for everyone, regardless of background or belief, and promotes values such as equality and community.
In Svinar, various activities and events are offered which are aimed at both the local Sikh community and other interested parties. This includes religious ceremonies, teaching about Sikhism and opportunities for socializing. The Gurudwara also has a tradition of serving free meals to visitors, known as langar, which is an important part of Sikh culture and hospitality.