Museums

Visit Telemark's many museums with their fine examples of artifacts and the old buildings typical for this area.



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. Berg - Kragerø Museum

Berg is a charming manor house in Louis XVI style from 1803. The house used to belong to the family Homann in Kragerø. The last owner, Miss "Jenia" Homann who died in 19...

. Brevik Town Museum

Brevik municipal museum The little town of Brevik has one of Norways best preserved wooden architecture from the 17. century and is a most romantic place to visit. The ...

. Cudrio Coastal museum

The museum is housed in the old "Cudrios Sjøbod", an old log- built store structure from the 18th century which nestles within its original environment with old, elegant...

. Eidsborg Stavechurch

Eidsborg Stave Church is one of Telemark's two stave churches....

. Eik Gård

The Eik estate lies next to the highway half way between Stathelle and Langesund, just beyond the Grasmyr Centre. The estate has been under restoration for several years...

. Evjutunet

The Evju Bygdetun in Sauherad is an interesting and lively local museum in mid- Telemark situated between the villages Gvarv (4 kilometres)and Bø (6 kilometres). The old...

. Forsvarsmuseet Resistance Museum in Vinje, Åmot

The museum houses artefacts and documents relating to the events of World War II and wartime life in Vinje.

. Fyresdal Rural Museum

Fyresdal open air museum Øyskogen Dating back to 1909, Fyresdal Bygdemuseum-Fyresdal Rural Museum- is one of the oldest museums of its kind in Norway. The first exhibiti...

. Grimdalstunet

The sculptor Anne Grimdalen - best known for her work in decorating Oslo City Hall - grew up at Grimdalen. Today, Grimdalen is a protected country courtyard featuring ho...

. Ibsen's Childhood home

The dramatist Henrik Ibsen lived on the small farm of Venstøp from the age of 7 to 15. His childhood home is today, a modern museum devoted to the writer. It is a muse...

. Kittelsenhuset

Welcome to the house of Th.Kittelsen

. Lundetangen Brewery collection

The collection of Lundetangen Brewery is unique with old labels, bottles and various things which shows the history of the Lundetangen Brewery established in 1854....

. Myllarheimen, Arabygdi

Guided tours and performances of airs for Hardanger fiddle after Myllarguten.

. Porsgrund Museum

Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik AS boasts a rich and varied collection of objects stemming fra 1887. The visitor to the museum is invited to admire porcelain, art, tools and ...

. Porsgrunn Maritime Museum

Porsgrunn Maritime Museum The Costum-storage house built in 1760 was used as storage for French liquor that was once imported for further export. The museum exhibits mod...

. Porsgrunn Museum

Porsgrunn Museum The Parsonage, built 1784, is the best-preserved parsonage in Telemark, and other 18th century houses typical for this region surround it. ...

. Rauland Kunstmuseum - Dyre Vaa and Skinnarland collections

Rauland Kunstmuseum is two sculpture museums situated just outside Rauland centre. These collections include sculptures, paintings and drawings by the artists Dyre Vaa and Knut Skinnarland.

. Sannidal Bygdetun

The large sandbank in Western Sannidal was made by the thick glacier that covered Norway about 10,000 years ago. It has given the village the name. It was called in old ...

Joint ticket for the museums in West Telemark

The joint ticket is valid for West-Telemark Museum (Vest-Telemark Museum) in Eidsborg, The Norwegian Skiing Adventure Centre (Norsk Skieventyr) in Morgedal, Åmdals Verk ...

Rjukanbanen

The Rjukan Railway was built by Norsk Hydro, and opened by King Håkon in 1909. The Rjukan Railway is a unique railway. It enabled Sam Eyde and his partners to build a p...
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