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Oslo

Armed Forces Museum

Armed Forces Museum Photo: Forsvaret
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Armed Forces Museum Photo: Forsvaret
Armed Forces Museum Photo: Forsvaret

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Oslo

Description

The Armed Forces Museum shows Norwegian military history from Viking times until the 21st century through unique objects, models and dioramas.

Important themes include the union with Denmark until 1814, the union with Sweden until 1905, the German attack on Norway on 9 April 1940 and the sea battles during World War II.

Café with cold dishes, cakes and coffee. Museum shop.


Norwegian name: Forsvarsmuseet

Facilities

  • General facilities

    • Café/Cafeteria

  • Disabled persons

    • disables persons info at VisitOSLO

  • Museums, Galleries and crafts

    • permanent exhibitions
    • museum shop
    • exhibition programme

  • Discounts

    • free with the Oslo Pass

Categories

  • Museums & Galleries Museums & Galleries

Hours

02/04/2013 - 30/04/2013
Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
11:00 - 16:00
Sat - Sun
11:00 - 17:00
01/05/2013
Wed
11:00 - 17:00
02/05/2013 - 08/05/2013
Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
10:00 - 17:00
Sat - Sun
11:00 - 17:00
09/05/2013
Thu
11:00 - 17:00
10/05/2013 - 16/05/2013
Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
10:00 - 17:00
Sat - Sun
11:00 - 17:00
17/05/2013
Fri
10:00 - 17:00
20/05/2013
Mon
11:00 - 17:00
21/05/2013 - 31/08/2013
Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
11:00 - 16:00
Sat - Sun
11:00 - 17:00
01/09/2013 - 22/12/2013
Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
11:00 - 16:00
Sat - Sun
11:00 - 17:00
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Last updated: 17/04/2013 Source: VisitOSLO as
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