Nasjonalmuseet - Free Audio Guide

Oslo, Norway

Nasjonalmuseet, Munkedamsveien, Vika, Frogner, Oslo, 0251, Norge

Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo
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The National Museum of Norway, referred to as Nasjonalmuseet, is located in Oslo and is the largest art museum in the Nordic countries. Founded in 2003 through the amalgamation of several museums, it boasts over 400,000 works, including Edvard Munch's famous The Scream. The museum features collections of art, architecture, and design, showcasing Norway's extensive cultural heritage. The new building, which opened in June 2022, provides significant exhibition space and modern amenities. Key draws include a variety of collections ranging from classical antiquity to contemporary art. The museum is accessible, catering to visitors with disabilities. Admission fees differ, and opening hours are from 10 AM to 6 PM daily.