Art Oslo Museums

The Collection

The Museums of Oslo

Twelve museums and galleries, from the waterfront towers of Bjørvika and Aker Brygge to the wooded museum peninsula of Bygdøy and the sculpture parks on the hills above the city.

All twelve, in order

Each entry has its own page with history, highlights and practical visiting notes.

  1. 01MUNCHModern Art · Bjørvika
  2. 02The National MuseumNational Collection · Aker Brygge
  3. 03Astrup Fearnley MuseetContemporary Art · Tjuvholmen
  4. 04The Vigeland MuseumSculpture · Frogner
  5. 05Henie Onstad KunstsenterModern Art · Høvikodden
  6. 06The Nobel Peace CenterHistory · Rådhusplassen
  7. 07The Norwegian Museum of Cultural HistoryOpen-Air Museum · Bygdøy
  8. 08The Fram MuseumPolar Exploration · Bygdøy
  9. 09The Kon-Tiki MuseumExpedition · Bygdøy
  10. 10The Historical MuseumAntiquities · City Centre
  11. 11Ekeberg Sculpture ParkSculpture Park · Ekeberg
  12. 12The Norwegian Maritime MuseumMaritime History · Bygdøy

Where to find them

Group your days by area — a waterfront of galleries, a peninsula of ships, the parks on the hills.