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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 77 attractions in Oslo
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This is Norway's largest and oldest folk museum. It includes an open-air collection of more than 150 houses taken from various regions of Norway, as... more » This is Norway's largest and oldest folk museum. It includes an open-air collection of more than 150 houses taken from various regions of Norway, as well as an indoor museum with various exhibitions. « less
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Attraction type: Specialty museum, Art museum, Historic village, Natural history museum
Address: Museumsveien 10 Oslo
Norway
Tel: 22-12-3666
Fax: 22-12-3777

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Reviews of Norwegian Folk Museum (Norsk Folkemuseum)

( 1-4 of 4 )
“Good, but could have been better”
3 of 5 stars
BridgetC
Forfar, United Kingdom
Aug 4, 2008

This was one of the top places I wanted to go to in Oslo, and I must say that I was a wee bit dissapointed in it. Yes, it had loads of buildings but most were very similar - a lot of barns made of logs and hardly any people there to recreate the atmosphere and only about 2 cows... more

“Worth a whole day”
5 of 5 stars
Marnie22
Massachusetts, USA
Nov 18, 2007

I only went to see the exhibit of National Dress, but I wish I had spent more time there. We had a nice lunch in the cafe. more

“Great overview of Norwegian history”
4 of 5 stars
TheophaniaSeattle
Seattle, Washington
May 30, 2007
2/3 found this review helpful

I loved this museum and I wasn't even there when it was open! Well, not exactly anyway. When we went, it was May 17th--a national holiday in Norway. So while the museum grounds were open, the people who would normally be staffing the exhibits had the day off. But it was a great experience just to see all the different... more

“Very Interesting”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Oakhurst, California
Jun 20, 2004
7/9 found this review helpful

It is set up like an old Norwegian village with old style homes and buildings. The most amazing thing was the viking church, which is sort of hidden on a hill. The church itself is worth the trip. The beauty of it is so moving. more

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Museumsveien 10, Oslo, Norway
Tel: 22-12-3666 Fax: 22-12-3777