In August 1624, large parts of the old city of Oslo were reduced to ashes. Get to know the new city that emerged.
In what ways have artists seen, interpreted and painted Oslo throughout history? See the city through the eyes of the artists.
Last chance: 23 February 2025
In August 1624, large parts of the old city of Oslo were reduced to ashes. Get to know the new city that emerged.
Six artists based in Senegal and Norway are behind the exhibition Ndiakhass – which means patchwork in Wolof.
Who are we, the people who make up Oslo today? Meet some of the many people who have chosen to share parts of their lives.
Life in Oslo in the 1920s: technological innovation, jazz, dance, and women’s liberation – but also social inequality, poor housing conditions, and political strife.
Oslo's history through 1000 years, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
The story of the industrial adventure along Akerselva from the mid-1840s.
Take the pulse of your own prejudices. What prejudices do you have?
Discover treasures from the costume and model collection.
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