The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Attraction
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Large open-air collection of Medieval buildings & indoor culture & lifestyle exhibits.
Museumsveien 10, 0287 Oslo, Norway
+47 22 12 37 00
Did You Know?
Time Capsule
The museum showcases Norwegian life from the 16th century onwards, offering a glimpse into the country's rich history and cultural evolution.
Living History
The museum features a unique blend of indoor and outdoor exhibits, including log houses, working-class homes, and even a reconstructed old town, bringing history to life.
Museum Cluster
Located on the Bygdøy peninsula, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History sits alongside other renowned museums like the Viking Ship Museum, the Fram Museum, and the Kon-Tiki Museum, making it a hub for cultural exploration.
Preserving Heritage
The museum actively engages in research, focusing on areas like building and furniture, clothing and textiles, and Sami culture, ensuring the preservation and understanding of Norway's cultural heritage.