Norwegian Olympic Museum and its collection

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The Norwegian Olympic Museum is a sports museum situated in Lillehammer, Norway. It is conveniently located near the Lysgårdsbakken in Håkons Hall, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area.

Coverage of the Olympic Games History

The Norwegian Olympic Museum is unique in Northern Europe as it covers the complete history of the Olympic Games, from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive coverage provides a deep insight into the evolution of the games and the various events that have taken place over the years.

Collection at the Norwegian Olympic Museum

The Norwegian Olympic Museum boasts a collection of about 6000 items. These include sports equipment, medals, clothing, and original torches from various Olympic torch relays. This extensive collection allows visitors to get a tangible feel of the history and spirit of the Olympic Games.

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Norwegian Olympic Museum
Maihaugvegen 1

Visitor information Norwegian Olympic Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 15:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 15:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 15:30
Thursday
9:00 – 15:30
Friday
9:00 – 15:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

6 – 25NOK 65.00
AdultsNOK 140.00
FamilyNOK 345.00
StudentsNOK 65.00

Ticket prices may change from day to day. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Maihaugvegen 1, Lillehammer

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Exhibitions

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Norwegian Olympic Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Norwegian Olympic Museum in Lillehammer offers visitors an engaging look at Olympic history, with a focus on Norway's athletic achievements. Located in the Maihaugen open-air museum, it showcases a variety of exhibits related to both the Winter and Summer Olympics. Visitors appreciate the interactive displays and the opportunity to try virtual sports simulations. The museum effectively combines historical artifacts with modern technology, creating an educational and entertaining experience for all ages. While some guests note that the museum is relatively small, most find the content informative and well-presented. The exhibits cover Norway's Olympic journey, including the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics, and provide insights into the lives of notable Norwegian athletes. Some visitors mention that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists. Overall, the Norwegian Olympic Museum offers a solid experience for sports enthusiasts and those interested in Olympic history, though it may not require an extended visit for most guests.

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