Discover Voss: The Charm of Mølstertunet Museum
Explore Voss’s rich cultural heritage at Mølstertunet Museum, an enchanting open-air museum showcasing traditional Norwegian life.
Nestled in the heart of Voss, Mølstertunet Museum is an open-air museum that offers a fascinating journey into the history and culture of the region. This charming museum features a collection of traditional Norwegian buildings, including farmhouses and other structures that have been meticulously restored to reflect the architectural styles of past centuries. As you stroll through the museum grounds, you’ll be transported back in time, gaining insight into the daily life and customs of the local people. The museum's picturesque setting, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain views, adds to the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration. Mølstertunet not only showcases the physical structures but also offers various exhibitions that delve into the area's history, folklore, and traditions. Interactive displays engage visitors of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families. Throughout the year, the museum hosts cultural events and workshops, allowing guests to participate in traditional crafts and activities. Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, or simply wish to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors, Mølstertunet provides a comprehensive and enriching experience. With convenient opening hours from 10 AM to 5 PM daily, Mølstertunet Museum is easily accessible for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Don't miss the opportunity to capture beautiful photographs of the historic buildings against the stunning backdrop of Voss's natural beauty. A visit to this museum is not just an educational experience; it's a chance to connect with Norway's rich heritage in a captivating environment.
Local tips
- Visit during the summer for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the museum covers a large area, perfect for walking.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events and workshops for a more interactive experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and traditional architecture.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for an extended day of outdoor activities after your museum visit.
A brief summary to Mølstertunet
- Mølstervegen 143, Vossevangen, 5705, NO
- +4747479794
Getting There
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Car
From Voss town center, head north on Rv13 (Vangsgata) towards Mølstervegen. Continue for about 2 km until you reach Mølstervegen. Turn right onto Mølstervegen. Mølstertunet will be on your left at Mølstervegen 143. There is parking available on-site.
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Bus
Catch Bus 930 from Voss Bus Station towards Granvin. Get off at the stop named 'Mølstertunet'. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes. Mølstertunet is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Mølstervegen 143.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Voss town center to Mølstertunet, it is approximately a 25-minute walk. Head north on Vangsgata, then take a left onto Mølstervegen. Continue walking straight until you reach Mølstertunet at Mølstervegen 143.
