Category: Museums

The open-air museum Maihaugen at Lillehammer, is a MUST-DO if in the area. But set aside enough time. It's a huge area to cover, and there is a lot to see.

At Gullverket in Eidsvoll, mining for gold took place in the period from 1758 to 1908 with several long interruptions.

The Rjukan – Notodden Industrial Heritage Site is a UNESCO site created to protect the industrial landscapes in and around the two towns.

The Norway Building, or Thamspaviljongen, is a unique building – built as a stave church – with an equally unique history.

Near Hadeland glassverk in Jevnaker, the Kistefos museum is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of art, history, and nature.

Scandinavia Motorcycle Center has become a meeting place for motorcycle enthusiasts – with museum, workshop, painting, café and a shop.

Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History), at Bygdøy in Oslo, is – similar to

Frogner Park (Frognerparken) is a public sculpture park located in the West End borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway.

Bryggen consists of a series of Hanseatic heritage commercial buildings on the east side of the harbour in Bergen. UNESCO listed since 1979.

Perhaps you have seen them in a photograph, a tourist brochure or in a magazine – the two small houses beneath Helleren in Jøssingfjord.