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Gamle Hvam museum

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Gamle Hvam museum: A Journey Through Time

Located on the site of the former Store Hvam estate, Gamle Hvam museum offers insights into Norway's rural history.

Established as an open-air museum, it boasts numerous original buildings, including the Svalgangbygningen from 1728. The museum highlights agricultural history, World War II exhibits, and features a vast collection of ancient garden plants from eastern Norwegian gardens.

Highlights

  • Historic Buildings 🏛️
  • Interactive Exhibits ⚙️
  • Children's Playground and Animals 🐑

Free entry makes this museum an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gamle Hvam museum

Historic Significance

The museum showcases the agricultural history of the region and features buildings from various periods.

Unique Plant Collection

It has a significant collection of old garden plants from eastern Norwegian horticulture.

Children's Activities

The museum offers a 140-meter-long obstacle course for children and opportunities to interact with farm animals.

Location

Store-Hvamsvegen 26 Hvam

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