Gulskogen Manor
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Gulskogen Manor: A Historical Gem
Located in Drammen, Gulskogen Manor was built in 1804 and exemplifies the Louis XVI architectural style.
Founded by the Arbo family, the manor holds significant historical value with furnishings that reflect multiple generations. The estate features notable architecture, expansive gardens inspired by 18th Century European design, and the only maze of its kind in Norway.
Must-See Wonders
🌳 Unique Gardens: The formal garden is home to peacocks and other animals, adding to its charm.
🎨 Artistic Heritage: The painter Peter Nikolai Arbo spent his childhood here, with several of his works displayed in the manor.
🔍 Historical Significance: The original family furnishings tell a rich story of Norwegian heritage.
Gulskogen Manor is accessible to all visitors, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gulskogen Manor
Unique Maze
The maze in the Gulskogen Park is the only one of its kind in Norway.
Location
Address
View mapNedre Eikervei 74
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.