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Discover the Thrills of Holmenkollen Ski Museum

Explore Norway's skiing heritage at the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, where history meets breathtaking views and winter sports excitement.

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Holmenkollen Ski Museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into Norway's rich skiing history, nestled in the iconic Holmenkollen ski jump. Explore engaging exhibits, breathtaking views, and the spirit of winter sports.

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Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially in the afternoon.
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to climb to the top of the ski jump for stunning views.
  • Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore both the museum and the surrounding trails.
  • Consider visiting in winter for the full skiing atmosphere and to enjoy nearby ski activities.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near the Holmenkollen area, start at the Holmenkollen Metro Station, which is located on Line 1 (the green line). Exit the station and head southeast towards Kongeveien. Walk down Kongeveien for about 500 meters (approximately 7 minutes). You will see the Holmenkollen Ski Museum on your left, located at Kongeveien 5.

  • Bus

    From the center of Oslo, take bus number 30 from Jernbanetorget (the main train station). The bus will take you directly to Holmenkollen. Make sure to get off at the 'Holmenkollen' bus stop. From there, walk about 400 meters (approximately 5 minutes) along Kongeveien, and you will reach the Holmenkollen Ski Museum on your left.

  • Metro and Walking

    Take the metro Line 1 (green line) from any central station to Holmenkollen Metro Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and take the stairs leading to Kongeveien. Walk approximately 500 meters down Kongeveien, and you will find the Holmenkollen Ski Museum on your left.

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Nestled in the breathtaking Holmenkollen area of Oslo, the Holmenkollen Ski Museum is a must-visit for anyone intrigued by the history of skiing and winter sports. This museum, located within the iconic Holmenkollen ski jump structure, showcases an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits that detail over 4,000 years of skiing history. As you wander through the museum, you will encounter displays that highlight the evolution of skiing, from its ancient beginnings to modern competitive events. The interactive exhibits allow guests to engage with the sport in a hands-on way, making it a perfect destination for families and skiing enthusiasts alike. In addition to the fascinating museum, visitors can ascend to the top of the ski jump for panoramic views of Oslo and the surrounding fjord. The breathtaking scenery is a perfect backdrop for photographs and offers a chance to appreciate the beauty of Norway from a unique vantage point. The museum also features a cozy café where you can relax and enjoy local delicacies after a day of exploration. Holmenkollen is not just a museum; it’s an experience that encapsulates Norway’s love for winter sports and the outdoors. Make sure to take your time exploring the surrounding area, which offers numerous trails for walking and skiing, ensuring a full day of adventure and discovery.

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