Viking Ship Museum (Oslo)

Viking Ship Museum
Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy
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LocationBygdøy, Oslo, Norway
Coordinates59°54′17.12″N 10°41′4.06″E / 59.9047556°N 10.6844611°E / 59.9047556; 10.6844611
Websitewww.vikingtidsmuseet.no/english/
Viking Ship Museum at Bygdøy

The Viking Ship Museum (Norwegian: Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy) is located on the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It is temporarily closed from September 2021 until 2027.[1]

It is part of the Museum of Cultural History of the University of Oslo, and houses three Viking era burial ships that were found as part of archaeological finds from Tune, Gokstad (Sandefjord), Oseberg (Tønsberg) and the Borre mound cemetery.[2]

  1. ^ "Vikingstidmuseet". 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy (Store norske leksikon)