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9,951 reviews. #23 of 540 things to do in Oslo. Speciality MuseumsHistory Museums. Temporarily closed Closed until further notice. Write a review. About. Come face to face with some of the world's greatest Viking treasures! Experience the best-preserved Viking Ships in the world and unique burial artefacts from boat graves around the Oslo Fjord.
In total, the new museum will be approx. 13,000 m 2, of which approx. 9000 m 2 is audience space, including 5500 m 2 of exhibitions. The interest in the Viking Ship Museum, the ships and objects has been enormous right from the start of the excavations in the 19th and 20th centuries.
The Viking Ship Museum is a national symbol that houses what is probably Norway’s most important contribution to world cultural heritage: the ships and grave goods from the major ship burial sites at Oseberg and Gokstad, Tune and Borre. The iconic building was designed by Arnstein Arneberg, one of the most important Norwegian architects of ...
Oct 1, 2021 · Ever since the museum opened in 1926, the Viking Ship Museum has been a national symbol and exhibition place for Norway’s iconic cultural heritage. For almost 100 years, the ship graves from Oseberg, Gokstad, Tune and Borre have captivated visitors from all over the world.
Aug 12, 2019 · The world’s oldest Viking ship is on display at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, along with many other artifacts from the era. It's well worth a visit. PLEASE NOTE: The museum has closed its doors for a multi-year renovation and extension project. It will reopen in 2025 as the Museum of the Viking Age.
Jul 18, 2013 · Viking Ship Museum – Oslo, Norway - Atlas Obscura. Oslo, Norway. Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings. Been Here? 1176. Want to Visit? 998....
About. Come face to face with some of the world's greatest Viking treasures! Experience the best-preserved Viking Ships in the world and unique burial artefacts from boat graves around the Oslo Fjord. These ships have been on voyages of the sea before they became the final resting place for their wealthy owners.
