Munch’s House
Munch's House, or Nygårdsgrunn, is an historic beach house museum in Åsgårdstrand, in Horten municipality, Norway. It is preserved as a small artist's museum dedicated to the painter Edvard Munch, since he spent long periods of time there.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Email: munchshus@vestfoldmuseene.no
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Horten, Vestfold, Norway
- Also known as: “Edvard Munch’s house”, “Edvard Munchs house”, and “Nygårdsgrunn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Åsgårdstrand Church and Bakkeåsen skole.
Åsgårdstrand Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Åsgårdstrand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Horten Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the town of Åsgårdstrand. Åsgårdstrand Church is situated 490 metres south of Munch’s House.
Bakkeåsen skole
School
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakkeåsen skole is a school, which is situated 490 metres south of Munch’s House.
Åsgården skole
School
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Åsgården skole is a school, which is situated 800 metres southwest of Munch’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tønsberg.
Tønsberg
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tønsberg is a town in Vestfold county. It is the oldest town in Norway. The town has about 56,000 inhabitants. Tønsberg is also surrounded by some of the county's major tourist attractions, including old viking graves and museums.
Munch’s House
- Categories: artist’s house, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Horten, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.35212° or 59° 21′ 8″ northLongitude
10.46731° or 10° 28′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9FFG9F28+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1364950575OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11992813
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Munch’s House” goes by many names.
- German: “Edvard-Munch-Haus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Munchs hus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nygårdsgrunn”
- Norwegian: “Munchs hus”
- Russian: “Дом-музей Мунка в Осгорстранне”
- Slovenian: “hiša Edvarda Muncha”
- Slovenian: “Munchova hiša”
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Highlights include Åsgårdstrand Seilforening and Åsgårdstrand gjestehavn.
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