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Gamle elg

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Aug 31, 2025 - Sep 01, 2025
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Meet Gamle elg

Gamle elg, translating to 'Old Elk', provides a unique perspective on Norway's natural heritage. Did you know that elk are a significant part of the country's fauna?

Founded in 2001 by wildlife enthusiasts, Gamle elg highlights the importance of elk within Norway's ecosystem. The site features replicas of larger-than-life elk and detailed informational displays, blending education with the natural beauty of its surroundings, located in the heart of Oslo.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🦌 Life-size Elk Models
  • 📚 Informative Exhibits
  • 🌳 Scenic Nature Trails

Access is free, making it an ideal stop for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts looking to explore local wildlife.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gamle elg

Elk Population

Norway has one of the largest elk populations in Europe, with approximately 150,000 elk roaming the forests.

Unique Exhibits

The site features interactive displays that educate visitors about elk behavior and habitat.

Sustainability Focus

Gamle elg promotes wildlife conservation and responsible tourism practices.

Location

Norway

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