Stalheim Folk Museum

Stalheim Folkemuseum is probably Norway´s most comprehensive privately owned museum. Only a short walk from the Stalheim Hotel, the museum consists of around 30 log buildings from Vossestrand and Voss, grouped together to form a traditional farm layout. You will also find a large two storey exhibition building housing over 5.000 exhibits. A tour of the museum provides visitors with a good insight into Norwegian country village life some 150 – 200 years ago.

Stalheim Folk Museum i slocated by the Stalheim Hotel and it is easy accessible both from east and from west as route E-16, the main road between Oslo and Bergen passes Stalheim only a kilometre from the hotel. From Oslo it takes from 5 to 6 hours to drive to Stalheim and from Bergen it takes about 2 hours. Nearest railway station with connection to Bergen and Oslo is Voss, 36 kilometres away. Nearest airport is Bergen Flesland, 2 hours drive away.

Norwegian name: Stalheim Folkemuseum.
Location: By the Stalheim Hotel
Address: Stalheim
Telephone: +47 56 52 01 22.

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Posted by JB on Nov 29 2008. Filed under 2010, Voss. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.