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Bygdøy Peninsula


Beaches, museums or a stroll
Huk Aveny 35
Oslo 0286
Norway
+47 22 13 5280
Bygdøy is a peninsula packed with leisure activities for everyone. Many of the city's museums are situated here, and you can easily spend the whole day visiting them. The Vikingskiphuset are a must. There are also great beaches, which are excellent for swimming and sun-bathing. You could see the King's farm, or visit a small castle used as a summer residence by a previous king. Alternatively, take a pleasant stroll among the many magnificent houses of this affluent residential area (home to former prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland). The best way to get there in the summer is by ferry from the pier in front of the Town Hall. Bus number 30 will get you there all year round.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Bygdøy Peninsula photo by Padraic Woods
Photo: Padraic Woods
Bygdøy Peninsula photo by s@kvilesjo.no
Photo: s@kvilesjo.no
Bygdøy Peninsula photo by Padraic Woods
Photo: Padraic Woods
 

 
Huk


Nude beach
Bygdøy
Oslo 0287
Norway
This is a beautiful beach, where you do not need any clothes. It is at a nice cycle-ride from central Oslo, or you could go on skates. You are not allowed to play your radio here (unless you have headphones), or run around with your camera pointing at people; if you don't do these things, you will certainly have a nice time. There is a kiosk that sells ice cream and soft drinks in the summer, and a restaurant just ten minutes away. Nice walking tracks and other beaches are nearby. Bus 30 goes to Huk.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Huk photo by Marcus Ramberg
Photo: Marcus Ramberg
Huk photo by Graham Currie
Photo: Graham Currie
Huk photo by alexis0519
Photo: alexis0519
Huk photo by gundy78
Photo: gundy78
Huk photo by Bjoern Hagen
Photo: Bjoern Hagen
Huk photo by Dillon Kearns
Photo: Dillon Kearns
Huk photo by Woolverine
Photo: Woolverine
Huk photo by Torgeir Hovden
Photo: Torgeir Hovden
Huk photo by Ingvild Holann
Photo: Ingvild Holann
Huk photo by Jordan Pique
Photo: Jordan Pique
Huk photo by Karl Martin Mertens
Photo: Karl Martin Mertens
 

 
Norsk Folkemuseum


Visit the Norwegian folk museum
Museumsveien 10
(Bygd‚àö‚àèy)
Oslo 0287
Norway
+47 22 12 3700
http://www.norskfolke.museum.no
Norsk Folkemuseum, the 100-year-old, open-air museum contains more than 150 authentic buildings from different regions. The buildings date from as far back as medieval times, including the 13th century Gol stave church. The permanent exhibition features sections on handicrafts, traditional clothing and the culture of the Sami people. A souvenir shop, cafe and restaurant are located on the grounds.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Stig Andersen
Photo: Stig Andersen
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Stig Andersen
Photo: Stig Andersen
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by DAN VARTANIAN
Photo: DAN VARTANIAN
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Joan Junyent
Photo: Joan Junyent
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by teaandcakes
Photo: teaandcakes
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Mike Steber
Photo: Mike Steber
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Johan de Keulenaer
Photo: Johan de Keulenaer
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Rubi82
Photo: Rubi82
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Rich Waugh
Photo: Rich Waugh
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Marcela
Photo: Marcela
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by Sam Doshi
Photo: Sam Doshi
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by MaxCere
Photo: MaxCere
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by iflaig
Photo: iflaig
Norsk Folkemuseum photo by cupofsnowflakes
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Norwegian Maritime Museum


Norwegian maritime history
Bygdøynesvn. 37
Oslo 0286
Norway
+47 24 11 4150
http://www.museumsnett.no/nsm
The Norwegian Maritime Museum is located near the Kon-Tiki Museum and Frammuseet at Bygdøynes. The permanent exhibition features a host of nautical objects and models as well as everyday Norwegian boats, while the video centre shows the documentary film 'Norway from Coast to Sea' several times a day. Arctic explorer Roald Amundsen's polar ship, the Gjøa, is moored at the quay and can be visited during the summer. The museum also hosts a series of temporary exhibitions like 'Diving Equipment from 1700' (15 Mar-30 Nov 2002) which features a vast array of sports diving, rescue work and marine archaeology equipment. Admission:NOK30; concessions NOK15; family ticket NOK60

Review © 2007, Wcities
Norwegian Maritime Museum photo by Brian Negin
Photo: Brian Negin
 

 
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