Norway has a varied selection of attractions spanning from impressive buildings to museums and cultural highlights.
Bergen
Fløibanen is one of Norway's most popular attractions and the only one of its kind in Scandinavia. Our funicular runs every day from early morning to midnight (23.00 from September to April).
Oslo
The Fram Museum shows the history of the polar explorers. Here you'll find the world's most famous polar ship, the Fram, from 1892. The ship is displayed in its original condition with interior and objects perfectly preserved.
The building of Akershus Castle and Fortress was commenced in 1299 under king Håkon V. The medieval castle, which was completed in the 1300s, had a strategical location at the very end of the headland, and withstood a number of sieges throughout the ages.
The Kon-Tiki Museum houses a range of boats and artefacts from Thor Heyerdahl's expeditions.
The Norsk Folkemuseum is Norway's largest museum of cultural history. With collections from around the country, the museum shows how people lived in Norway from 1500 to the present.
The Royal Palace is one of the country's most important buildings, and a concrete symbol of the course of Norwegian history since 1814.
Ålesund
THE IVAR AASEN CENTRE is a national centre for documenting and experiencing the New Norwegian written culture, and the only museum in the country devoted to Ivar Aasen's life and work.
Lillehammer
Maihaugen is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Lillehammer, Norway. Maihaugen is Europe's largest open air museum and is one of the largest museums in Norway, with close to 200 buildings.
Lysgårdsbakken Stadion is a ski jump hill in Lillehammer, Norway. It was used as arena for ski jumping and Nordic combination, as well as the opening and closing ceremonies for the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Bergen Aquarium (Norwegian: Akvariet i Bergen) is a public aquarium in Norway. It is situated on the Nordnes peninsula in Bergen, and is one of the city's tourist attractions.
