Museum of Cultural History
Museum of Cultural History is an association of museums subject to the University of Oslo, Norway. KHM was established in 1999 as Universitetets kulturhistoriske museum with the merging of the bodies Universitetets Oldsaksamling which housed a collection of ancient and medieval objects, Viking Ship Museum at Bygdøy, the Coin Cabinet and Ethnographic Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum of the University of Oslo, Norway
- Also known as: “KHMO”, “Museum of Cultural History, Oslo”, and “Oslo Cultural History Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Gallery and National Theatre.
National Gallery
Public building
Photo: Bep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Gallery is a gallery in Oslo, Norway. Since 2003 it is administratively a part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. National Gallery is situated 190 metres southeast of Museum of Cultural History.
National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Theatre in Oslo is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts. National Theatre is situated 300 metres south of Museum of Cultural History.
Blitz house
Community center
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blitz House is a self-managed social centre hosting left-wing anarchists in Oslo, the capital city of Norway. Founded in 1982 as a squat, it is now legalized and based on Oslo's Pilestredet. Blitz house is situated 230 metres northeast of Museum of Cultural History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vika and Regjeringskvartalet.
Vika
Suburb
Regjeringskvartalet
Neighborhood
Photo: Paalso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Regjeringskvartalet is a collection of buildings located in the centre of Norway's capital city Oslo, housing several offices for the Norwegian Government.
Homansbyen
Quarter
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Homansbyen is a neighborhood in Frogner borough in Oslo, Norway. The area is named for the lawyer brothers Jacob and Henrik Homan.
Museum of Cultural History
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.91704° or 59° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
10.73457° or 10° 44′ 4″ eastOperator
UiOOpen location code
9FFGWP8M+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 111867428OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3356148
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Museum of Cultural History” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մշակութային պատմության թանգարան”
- Bulgarian: “Културноисторически музей, Осло”
- Bulgarian: “Културноисторически музей”
- Catalan: “Museu d’Història Cultural”
- Chinese: “文化歷史博物館”
- Danish: “Kulturhistorisk Museum”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Kultura Historio”
- Finnish: “Kulttuurihistorian museo”
- French: “musée d’histoire culturelle d’Oslo”
- French: “Musée d’histoire culturelle d’Oslo”
- German: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- German: “Kulturhistorisk Museum”
- Inari Sami: “Kulttuurhistorjá museo”
- Italian: “Museo di storia culturale”
- Japanese: “オスロ大学文化史博物館”
- Northern Sami: “Kulturhistorjjá musea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kulturhistorisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Norwegian: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Polish: “Muzeum historyczne w Oslo”
- Skolt Sami: “Kulttuurhistoria muʹzei”
- Slovenian: “KHMO”
- Slovenian: “Kukturnozgodovinski muzej”
- Slovenian: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Slovenian: “Muzej kulturne zgodovine v Oslu”
- Spanish: “KHM”
- Spanish: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Spanish: “Museo Cultural Historico”
- Spanish: “Museo Cultural Histórico”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Cultural de Noruega”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Cultural”
- Swedish: “Kulturhistorisk museum”
- Ukrainian: “Історичний музей”
- Ukrainian: “Музей історії культури в Осло”
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