Nasjonalmuseet - Free Audio Guide

Oslo, Norway

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

Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo
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The National Museum of Norway, known as Nasjonalmuseet, is situated in Oslo and is the largest art museum in the Nordic countries. Established in 2003 by merging several museums, it holds over 400,000 works, including Edvard Munch's iconic The Scream. The museum showcases art, architecture, and design, reflecting Norway's rich cultural heritage. The new building opened in June 2022, offering expansive exhibition space and modern facilities. Key attractions include diverse collections from classical antiquity to contemporary art. The museum is accessible, with facilities for visitors with disabilities. Admission fees vary, and opening hours are from 10 AM to 6 PM daily.