Eiktunet and its collection

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Eiktunet is an open-air museum located in Gjøvik, a city in the Innlandet county of Norway. The museum was established in 1954 and offers a unique insight into rural cultural history. It's an ideal destination for those interested in learning about Norway's past and the way of life in rural areas during different periods.

The Buildings of Eiktunet Museum

The Eiktunet museum is home to 33 buildings, each with its own story to tell. These include a mill built in 1850, a farm, a cottage, a plumber's workshop, a forest hut, a forge, and a school. Visitors can explore these buildings and get a feel for the rural life of the past.

The 'Octagon' at Eiktunet Museum

The 'Octagon', a modern building within the Eiktunet museum, was originally built in 1960 as a dance floor. Today, it houses special and permanent exhibitions, offering visitors a chance to delve deeper into the history and culture of the region.

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Eiktunet
Øverbyvegen 108
2819 Gjøvik

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Open all day.

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Øverbyvegen 108, Gjøvik

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