Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History depicts how people have lived in Norway since the 16th century and up to the present day. There are 160 antique structures set in picturesque surroundings at the open-air museum. Tourists can walk through diverse sections of Norway, from towns to the countryside, as they imagine the joys and challenges of ordinary life over the ages.

Farmhouses with sod roofs from various locations are surrounded by grasslands and grazing farm animals behind gorgeous gates. The museum's old town features a variety of dwellings, businesses, and workshops connected by cobblestone streets. Do not miss the well-known Gol stave church, which was established in the 1200s. Indoor exhibition galleries feature historic furniture, apparel, silver ware, altarpieces, Sami handicrafts, and the interior of Norway's first parliament. There are eight flats in the Old Town's apartment complex have been outfitted in historical styles ranging from 1879 to 2002.

The museum provides a diverse range of programs and experiences for people of all ages. Storytelling, live folk dance, and the baking of traditional 'lefse' are all popular activities. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History is open all year round. There is an entry fee. A café and a wide outdoor recreational area with picnic tables are available, so you may bring your own food.

Google Rating: 4.6/5
Website: https://norskfolkemuseum.no/
Phone: +47 22 12 37 00
Opening Hours: Mon to Sat - 11:00 to 16:00
Address: Museumsveien 10, 0287 Oslo, Norway