Discover the Charm of Gamle Hvam Museum
Explore Norway's agricultural heritage at Gamle Hvam Museum, where history comes alive through beautifully restored buildings and engaging exhibits.
Gamle Hvam Museum is a captivating glimpse into Norway's rural past, showcasing historical buildings and artifacts. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts, this open-air museum offers engaging experiences that transport visitors back in time.
A brief summary to Gamle Hvam museum
- Store, Hvamsvegen 26, Hvam, 2165, NO
- +4745502943
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekends for special events and guided tours that enhance the experience.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal activities and workshops for families.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through both indoor and outdoor exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
From Oslo, take the E6 motorway towards Lillestrøm. Continue on the E6 for about 30 km. Take exit 56 towards Hvam. Follow signs for Hvamsvegen and continue on Hvamsvegen for about 3 km until you reach Gamle Hvam Museum located at Store, Hvamsvegen 26, 2165 Hvam. There is parking available on site. Please note that there may be a small fee for parking, so be prepared with coins or a mobile payment option.
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Public Transportation
From Oslo Central Station, take a train on the L1 line towards Lillestrøm. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Alight at the Lillestrøm station. From there, you will need to take bus number 345 towards Hvam. The bus ride is about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Hvam'. From the bus stop, it's a 10-minute walk to Gamle Hvam Museum. Walk north on Hvamsvegen until you reach Store, Hvamsvegen 26, where the museum is located. Be sure to check the public transport schedules ahead of time as they can vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Oslo or Lillestrøm. The taxi ride from Oslo to Gamle Hvam Museum will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. From Lillestrøm, it will take about 15 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. This option is more expensive but provides convenience.
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