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Henie-Onstad Art Center Description

12km/7.5mi southwest of the center of Oslo on E 18, on Høvikodden, is the Henie-Onstad Art Center (1966-68), founded by Sonja Henie and Niels Onstad, with Norway's largest collection of international art, including works by Matisse, Miró and Picasso. The cups won by the champion skater Sonja Henie (1912-69) are displayed in one of the rooms. There are rooms used for various cultural events (theatrical performances, concerts, etc.).

The art center is beautifully situated on the Oslofjord and has a large parksite with sculptures as well as a beach.

Hobbies & Activities category: Beach; Paintings, art collections; Garden or botanic display; Musical activity or concert hall; Theatrical hall or company

Address

Henie-Onstad Art Center
Sonja Henies vei 31
N-1311 Høvikodden
Norway

http://www.hok.no

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