Discover the Artistic Haven of Kistefos Museum
Explore Kistefos Museum, where modern art meets history in a stunning natural setting, offering an unforgettable cultural experience in Norway.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Jevnaker, Kistefos Museum offers a blend of contemporary art and rich history, set within a beautiful park surrounding a stunning industrial heritage site. This unique destination is perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, providing a peaceful retreat in Norway's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Kistefos Museum
- Kistefossveien 24, Jevnaker, 3520, NO
- +4761310383
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-11:30 am
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park offers plenty of walking paths and outdoor sculptures to explore.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic park area, making the most of the beautiful surroundings.
- Photography is encouraged, so don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning art and landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Jevnaker from your starting point in Buskerud. Take the E16 highway towards Hønefoss, and then exit onto Rv35 towards Jevnaker. Follow the signs for Kistefossveien. The museum is located at Kistefossveien 24, 3520 Jevnaker. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kistefos Museum using public transportation, take a bus from your current location to Jevnaker. You can check the local bus schedules on the Ruter or Brakar websites, depending on your departure point. Once you arrive at Jevnaker town center, you will need to take Bus Line 317 towards 'Kistefoss'. Get off at the 'Kistefos Museum' stop, which is a short walk from the museum entrance at Kistefossveien 24. Please note that bus fares will apply, so have your payment ready.
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