Discover the Artistic Treasures of SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
Explore SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum in Kristiansand, where art meets culture in a vibrant setting for all ages.
SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum in Kristiansand is a vibrant hub for art lovers, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary and historical artworks. This museum not only highlights local Norwegian artists but also hosts rotating exhibitions that engage visitors of all ages. With its interactive installations and thoughtful programming, the museum is a perfect destination for families, art enthusiasts, and tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the region's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
- Skippergata 24B, Kristiansand, Kvadraturen, 4611, NO
- +4738074900
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience and better access to the exhibits.
- Don’t miss the interactive children's section, designed to engage young visitors.
- Take time to relax at the museum café, which offers delightful local treats.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kristiansand Bus Station, exit the station and head southeast on Tangen. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Tordenskjolds gate. Turn right onto Tordenskjolds gate and walk until you reach the end of the street. At the end, turn left onto Skippergata. Continue walking on Skippergata for about 400 meters until you reach SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, located at Skippergata 24B.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Kristiansand Bus Station, take bus number 3 towards 'Sørlandet Sykehus'. Get off at the 'Markens gate' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk straight along Markens gate until you reach the intersection with Skippergata. Turn left onto Skippergata and walk for about 200 meters. SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum will be on your right at Skippergata 24B.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any location in Kristiansand to SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum. Simply tell the driver to take you to Skippergata 24B, 4611 Kristiansand, and they will take you directly to the museum.
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