Category: Museums

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

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.

Allmannajuvet ("common-man's-gorge") is a preserved zinc mine museum near Sauda that was operational for 18 years between 1881 and 1899.

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

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

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

Røros is one of two Norwegian town designed for mining. The old, unique wooden buildings from the 17th century is now UNESCO listed.

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.