Bjerkebæk - Sigrid Undset's home

Welcome to the home of Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset (1882–1949), one of Norway's great female writers. Her home is a short walk from downtown Lillehammer.

Welcome to the home of one of Norway's great female writers.

Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset (1882–1949) lived at Bjerkebæk with her three children.

Here she wrote the novels for which she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928.

Guided tours in the home every day. In the modern visitor center you may watch movies on Sigrid Undset and see exhibitions.

The museum has a nice café with view to the home and a beautiful garden. There is also a gift shop, featuring unique mementos of this famous Norwegian writer.