Fiskerimuseet
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Fiskerimuseet: A Glimpse into Norway's Fishing Heritage
Fiskerimuseet offers an immersive experience into Norway's coastal fishing culture. Located on Hjertøya, a short boat ride from Molde, it reveals the life and traditions of local fishermen.
Founded in the mid-19th century, the museum features a collection of unique buildings including cottages, a cod-liver oil factory, and fishing boats. The architecture reflects traditional Norwegian design, while the site's natural beauty enhances its cultural significance.
Unforgettable Highlights
Cod-Liver Oil Factory 🐟 - Explore the historic factory that played a vital role in the region's economy.
Traditional Cottages 🏡 - Walk through preserved homes that showcase the everyday life of fishermen.
Collection of Boats ⛵ - Discover various fishing vessels that highlight the craftsmanship of the time.
The museum is accessible by boat from Molde, with the fare included in the admission price, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fiskerimuseet
Short Boat Ride
Fiskerimuseet is just a 10-minute boat ride from Molde's Torget terminal.
Historical Significance
The museum illustrates fishing cultures around Romsdalsfjorden from the mid-19th century.
Location
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Address
View mapHjertøya
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Ticket includes the boat ride; adults NOK 100, children NOK 50.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning visits during weekdays (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are preferred for fewer crowds.