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Holmenkollen National Arena ( Norwegian: Holmenkollen nasjonalanlegg) is a Nordic skiing, ski jumping and biathlon venue located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It consists of the large ski jumping hill Holmenkollbakken, the normal hill Midtstubakken and a stadium for cross-country skiing and a shooting range for biathlon.
Closed now. 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. A historic landmark in the Norwegian consciousness, Holmenkollen embodies more than a century of skiing tradition. Inside the actual ski jump is the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, the world's oldest ski museum. The museum presents over 4,000 years of skiing history and polar exploration artifacts.
The new Ski Museum in Holmenkollen On 3 December 2023, it was 100 years since the Ski Museum opened for the first time. The architectural firm Snøhetta has designed the new museum, which will be ready for the centenary.
The mountain area of Holmenkollen is located just outside the city centre of Oslo and is home to one of Norway’s biggest and most famous attractions – the Holmenkollbakken Ski Jump and the Ski Museum of Holmenkollen. It was the site of the 1952 Winter Olympics and a trip here is a definite must do when visiting Norway.
Holmenkollen Ski Jump. The Holmenkollen Ski Jump, perched on a hilltop overlooking Oslo, offers a panoramic view of the city and doubles as a concert venue. During Oslo's annual ski festival, held in March, it draws the world's best ski jumpers. Even if you're not a dare-devil ski jumper, the complex is well worth a visit thanks to its ski ...
The Ski Museum was established in 1923 and has been located at Holmenkollen since 1951. The museum has a the world’s largest collection of skis and winter gear. In 2023 the museum building and several of the exhibitions was rehabilitated. In addition to the thousand-year-old skis, you can see exhibitions about the polar explorers and learn ...
Holmenkollen constitutes the heart of the World’s Winter Capital: The home of Oslo Winter Park and Korketrekkeren toboggan run, and a hub for numerous cross-country skiing trails. With the snow gone the area offers great options for hiking and biking, and Oslo Winter Park turns into Oslo Summer Park with downhill biking, climbing and zip lines.
