Discover the Charm of De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Norway at De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum, an open-air museum that brings history to life.
Immerse yourself in Norwegian culture at the De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum, a captivating open-air museum that showcases the rich history and natural beauty of the Sogn region. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum
- Mannhellervegen 643, Kaupanger, 6854, NO
- +4757678206
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events and family-friendly activities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the open-air exhibits involves plenty of walking.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your tour.
- Check for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the exhibits and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kaupanger. From the center of Sogndal, take Route 55 (Fv55) towards Kaupanger. Continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers. Once you arrive in Kaupanger, look for Mannhellervegen road, and turn onto it. The De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum will be located at Mannhellervegen 643. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Sogndal to Kaupanger. Buses operate regularly, and you can check the schedule at the local bus station or online. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kaupanger bus stop, it is a short walk to Mannhellervegen. Follow the road signs to Mannhellervegen 643, where the museum is located. Be aware that bus fare is typically around 50 NOK.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Sogndal to Kaupanger. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes, and the fare will likely be around 250-350 NOK depending on traffic and time of day. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Mannhellervegen 643, Kaupanger.
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