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Norwegian Folk Museum Description
(Local Name: Norsk Folkemuseum) The Norwegian Folk Museum (Norsk Folkemuseum) consists of a number of different buildings. The main building contains collections of everyday objects, silver, carpets, furniture, etc., together with a Lapp Exhibition (costumes, tents and equipment for reindeer herding, hunting and fishing). In the same building is Ibsen's study from his house in Oslo. Visitors can take an interesting walk through the Old Town (Gamle Byen) with its medieval houses; Pharmacy Museum (mortars and herbaria of 1857).

There is also a large open-air museum, with old wooden buildings, arranged according to the part of Norway from which they come. Of particular interest are the stave church (ca. 1200)
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Hobbies & Activities category: Observe ethnic peoples, folk customs;  Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits;  Folk art exhibit;  Historic site;  Literary site;  Architecture - Medieval;  Village reconstruction, open-air museum;  Christian sites
Address
Norwegian Folk Museum
Museumsveien 10
N-0287 Oslo
Norway
Hours
January 2 to May 14
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OpenClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed11:0011:00
Closed16:0016:00
May 15 to September 14
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
September 15 to December 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed11:0011:00
Closed16:0016:00
Cost
Adult90.00
Concession or reduced rate60.00
Child25.00
Family200.00
Child 6 & underFREE
All values are in local currency (Krone).
Tips
Admission prices less through winter months.
Transit
Bus: 30 or ferry from Pier 3 City Hall.
Typical Visit
1 hour 30 minutes
Do-It-Yourself Tours
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