- The new museum will be three times as large as the former Viking Ship Museum, and will house exhibitions, a restaurant, a lecture hall, a …
- The ship Rom discovered became known as the Oseberg Ship, and it is the centerpiece of the Viking Museum in Oslo.
- The Viking Ship Museum in Oslo was established with the main purpose to preserve three big Viking ships discovered in various places in Norway.
- Located in Oslo, the Viking Ship Museum is a part of Norway’s Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo.
- The Viking Ship Museum is situated on the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It’s part of the Museum of Cultural History of the University of Oslo.
- So there we were, so close to the Viking Ship museum and although a bit tired from visiting the Norsk Folkemuseum , that we had to see those Viking ships!
- The Viking Ship Museum is located at Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway and is part of the Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo.
- In 1913 Professor Gabriel Gustafson, who had led the excavation of the Oseberg Ship, proposed the building of a Viking Ship Museum at Bygdøy.
- Working hours of the Viking Ship Museum Museum is open from 2nd of January till 31st December from 10:00h to 16:00h Museum is closed on Monday.
- The ships sat in the water & mud for centuries prior to being excavated in 1962. In 1969, the Viking Ship Museum opened to showcase the five boats.