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Free Guide: Discover the birthplace of Norway's Constitution at Eidsvoll 1814, a historical museum that brings Norway's history to life.

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Discover the birthplace of Norway's Constitution at Eidsvoll 1814, a historical museum that brings Norway's history to life.

Eidsvoll 1814 is a must-visit museum that brings to life the pivotal moment of Norway's history during the drafting of the constitution. Located in Eidsvoll Verk, this historical landmark offers an engaging and educational experience for tourists seeking to understand Norway's rich heritage.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–4 pm

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Carsten Ankers veg 17, 2074 Eidsvoll Verk
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, start by getting onto the E6 highway. If you are in Oslo, take the E6 northbound toward Trondheim. Continue on the E6 for about 45 minutes until you reach the exit for Eidsvoll (Exit 43). Follow the signs for Eidsvoll Verk. Once you exit, turn left onto Råholtvegen. Continue straight for approximately 2 km, then turn right onto Carsten Ankers veg. Eidsvoll 1814 will be located on your left at Carsten Ankers veg 17, 2074 Eidsvoll Verk. Parking is available on-site.

Public Transportation - Train

To reach Eidsvoll 1814 via public transportation, take a train from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S) to Eidsvoll Station. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Trains depart regularly; you can check the schedule on the Vy website or app. Once you arrive at Eidsvoll Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop in front of the station. Take bus line 209 toward Eidsvoll Verk. The bus ride will take around 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Eidsvoll Verk', and from there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Eidsvoll 1814 located at Carsten Ankers veg 17.

Public Transportation - Bus

If you prefer to travel by bus, you can catch a bus from Oslo to Eidsvoll. Check the Ruter website for the latest bus schedules and routes. Buses typically leave from Oslo Bus Terminal. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Eidsvoll bus terminal, you can either walk to Eidsvoll 1814, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take local bus line 209 to Eidsvoll Verk. Exit at the 'Eidsvoll Verk' stop, and it is a short 5-minute walk to your destination.

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Overview

Eidsvoll 1814 is a significant historical landmark and museum located in Eidsvoll Verk, Norway. This site is known as the birthplace of the Norwegian Constitution, established in 1814 during a critical period of national awakening. As you explore the museum, you'll be transported back to the early 19th century, where you can immerse yourself in the stories of the key figures who shaped Norway's path to independence. The beautifully preserved buildings and exhibits provide a comprehensive understanding of the events that led to the country's self-governance.The museum features various displays, including original documents, personal artifacts, and interactive installations designed to engage visitors of all ages. Guided tours are available, offering deeper insights into the historical context and significance of the constitution. Additionally, the surrounding landscape is picturesque, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks. The museum also organizes special events and educational programs throughout the year, enhancing the visitor experience.For history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, Eidsvoll 1814 offers a unique opportunity to connect with Norway's past. Whether you are interested in political history or simply want to enjoy a beautiful day out, this museum provides a rich and educational experience that is not to be missed on your travels through Norway.

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