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Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Norsk Folkemuseum, at , , , is a museum of cultural history with extensive collections of artifacts from all social groups and all regions of the country.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: cultural history museum in Oslo, Norway
  • Also known as: “Norsk Folkemuseum” and “The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Viking Ship Museum and Gol Stave Church.

Museum
Photo: Peulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located on the peninsula in , . It is temporarily closed from September 2021 until 2027. It is part of the of the University of Oslo, and houses three Viking era burial ships that were found as part of archaeological finds from Tune, Gokstad, Oseberg and the . is situated 240 metres south of Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.

Church
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is a 12th century stave church originally from in the traditional region of in county, . The reconstructed church is now a museum and is now located in the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History at in , Norway. is situated 130 metres north of Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.

Public building
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is a public building, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trøndelag, Norsk Folkemuseum and West Oslo.

Locality
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is a locality.

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Western Oslo comprises west of Ring 1, southwest of Highway 168 and south of Ring 3. In addition the article contains the western suburbs of Oslo that are administratively part of Akershus county.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in borough in , . The area is located near . was a former ferry landing site with traffic to , and a storage yard for timber.

Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Latitude
59.90683° or 59° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.68304° or 10° 40′ 59″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
9FFGWM4M+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134403996
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11829710
Wiki­data ID
Q937521
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Norwegian Museum of Cultural History” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նորվեգիայի մշակույթի պատմության թանգարան”
  • Basque: “Norvegiar Herriaren Museoa”
  • Bengali: “নরওয়েজীয় লোকজাদুঘর”
  • Catalan: “Museu del Poble Noruec”
  • Chinese: “挪威文化史博物館”
  • Chinese: “挪威民俗博物館”
  • Czech: “Norské lidové muzeum”
  • Danish: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Dutch: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Esperanto: “Norvega Folklormuzeo”
  • Finnish: “Norjan kulttuurihistoriallinen museo”
  • French: “musée folklorique norvégien”
  • French: “Musée folklorique norvégien”
  • German: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון ההיסטוריה התרבותית של נורווגיה”
  • Inari Sami: “Taažâ aalmugmuseo”
  • Italian: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Japanese: “ノルウェー歴史博物館”
  • Japanese: “ノルウェー民俗博物館”
  • Korean: “노르웨이 민속박물관”
  • Macedonian: “Норвешки народен музеј”
  • Northern Sami: “Norgga álbmotmusea”
  • Northern Sami: “Norgga Álbmotmusea”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Folkemuseet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Norwegian: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Polish: “Norweskie Muzeum Ludowe”
  • Portuguese: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Russian: “Норвежский музей истории культуры”
  • Slovenian: “Norveški muzej kulturne zgodovine”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Pueblo Noruego”
  • Swedish: “Norsk Folkemuseum”
  • Ukrainian: “Норвезький музей історії культури”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Văn hoá Lịch sử Nauy”

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