Discover the Elegance of Austad Manor
Explore Austad Manor, a historic museum in Drammen showcasing Norway's architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage amidst serene gardens.
Nestled in the heart of Drammen, Austad Manor is a historic gem that invites tourists to explore its rich architectural heritage and beautiful gardens. This museum offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of Norway's elite from centuries past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Austad Manor
- Sigurds gt. 2, Drammen, 3045, NO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring to enjoy the blooming gardens in their full glory.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions for a unique experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for insightful stories about the manor's history.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and gardens provide fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Drammen. Use the E18 highway if you are coming from Oslo or the surrounding areas. Take the exit towards Drammen and follow the signs for the city center. Once in Drammen, head towards Sigurds gt. The exact address for Austad Manor is Sigurds gt. 2, 3045 Drammen. There is usually street parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations. The drive from Oslo to Drammen typically takes about 40 minutes.
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Public Transportation - Train
You can take a train from Oslo to Drammen. Trains run frequently from Oslo Central Station to Drammen Station. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Drammen Station, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal, which is adjacent to the train station. From there, you can take Bus 1 or Bus 2 towards Drammen Center. Get off at the stop ‘Bragernes Torg’. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Austad Manor located at Sigurds gt. 2.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are already in Viken and want to use the bus, check the local bus schedules for routes heading towards Drammen. You can take a regional bus that stops at Drammen Bus Station. Once you arrive, you can follow the same walking directions as mentioned above from Drammen Station. Alternatively, you can take Bus 1 or Bus 2 towards the city center and disembark at 'Bragernes Torg' for a short walk to Austad Manor.
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