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The Museum's extensive expertise in cultural history makes us the leading research museum in Norway. We also have Norway's largest archaeological and ethnographic collections – from the Stone Age, the Viking Age, the Middle Ages and up to recent times.
Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History), at Bygdøy, Oslo, Norway, is a museum of cultural history with extensive collections of artifacts from all social groups and all regions of the country. It also incorporates a large open-air museum with more than 150 buildings, relocated from towns and rural districts.
Travel back in time at one of the world's largest open-air museums. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History shows how people have been living in Norway since the 16th century and up until our own times. In the open air museum, you’ll find 160 historic buildings situated in beautiful surroundings.
Jun 1, 2021 · The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History (Norsk Folkemuseum) tells the story of the country’s cultural heritage over the centuries. A mix of indoor and outdoor exhibits, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History looks at everything from pharmaceutical history to architecture, folk music, and art.
The collections of the Museum of Cultural History hold Norway’s largest collection of ancient and medieval artefacts, church art, runic inscriptions, coins and other moneys, decorations and medals, antiquities and ethnographic objects, and are the result of almost 200 years of accumulation.
Norwegian Museum of Cultural History (Norsk Folkemuseum) is ranked #5 out of 18 things to do in Oslo. See pictures and our review of Norwegian Museum of Cultural History (Norsk...
The Museum of Cultural History is one of Norway's largest cultural history museums. It holds the country's largest prehistoric and medieval archaeological collections, including the Viking ships at Bygdøy, a substantial collection of medieval church objects, and a rune archive.
