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Varanger Saami Museum Varanger Saami Museum: Museum about the Coastal Saami culture, history and prehistory around the Varangerfjord. The exhibition shows settlement structure, religion, fishing, hunting and crafts, and also some of the Stone Age findings from the area. (Museums) http://www.museumsnett.no/vsm/engelsk.html Norwegian Folk Museum Norwegian Folk Museum: A museum with exhibits from all parts of Norway. Exhibits focus on life in "The Old Town" and in typical Norwegian farmsteads. (Museums) http://www.norskfolke.museum.no/ The National Gallery The National Gallery: Nasjonalgalleriet is one of Norway's two national museums for the visual arts. Attempts to exhibit all major currents in the Norwegian visual arts. [flash required] (Museums) http://www.museumsnett.no/nasjonalgalleriet/flash_versjon_engelsk/index.htm Lillehammer Art Museum Lillehammer Art Museum: (Lillehammer Kunstmuseum) Permanent collection of Norwegian art from 1830 to the present. Also presents temporary exhibits of Norwegian and international art. Located in Lillehammer. (Museums) http://www.lillehammer-kunst.museum.no/lillehammer_art_museum_e-index.htm The Ski Museum in Holmenkollen The Ski Museum in Holmenkollen: Illustrates 4000 years of skiing history with rock carvings, skis from the time of the Vikings, and skis from all various parts of Norway. Located in Oslo. (Museums) http://www.skiforeningen.no/hk/tourist/skimus.htm The Natural History Museums and Botanical Garden The Natural History Museums and Botanical Garden: University Botanical Garden, Zoological Museum, Mineralogical-Geological Museum, Paleontological Museum, and The Museum School Service. Located in Oslo. (Museums) http://www.toyen.uio.no/toyensider/engelsk.html Norwegian Emigrant Museum Norwegian Emigrant Museum: The museum's purpose is to reveal the workings of a process in society - emigration, immigration and return migration. (Museums) http://www.museumsnett.no/emigrantmuseum/ Ringve Museum Ringve Museum: National museum for music and musical instruments with collections from all over the world. Located at Ringve Manor in Trondheim. (Museums) http://www.ringve.com/ Munch-museet Munch-museet: Art museum dedicated to the painter Edvard Munch. Offers up to date information about the museum, a general overview about Edvard Munch, images of his work with explanations, and online exhibitions. The Museum is located in Oslo. (Website is in both Norwe (Museums) http://www.museumsnett.no/munchmuseet/ Borg Viking Museum Borg Viking Museum: A reconstruction of a chieftain's homestead in Norway, based on the discovery of a remarkably large building. Includes an illustrated description of the excavation by Tromsø Museum. (Museums) http://www.lofotr.no/ Norwegian Aviation Museum Norwegian Aviation Museum: Norway's civil and military aviation history. The exhibitions at the Norwegian Aviation Museum are the result of a co-operation between NL, the Military Defence Museum and the Norwegian CAA Museum. (Museums) http://www.aviation-museum.com/ Viking Ship Museum Viking Ship Museum: The exhibits are the finds from the great ship burials at Oseberg, Gokstad and Tune as well as finds from the chieftain grave at Borre, Vestfold county. (Museums) http://www.ukm.uio.no/vikingskipshuset/indexe.shtml Maihaugen Maihaugen: Open-air museum with 185 buildings, mostly from Lillehammer town and the Gudbrandsdalen valley. Located in Lillehammer. The museum also houses handicraft exhibits. (Museums) http://www.maihaugen.no/default.aspx?id=250 Fram Fram: A polar museum dedicated to the story of Norwegian polar expeditions with the Fram ship used by Fridtjof Nansen as the main exhibit. [parts of the site require flash] (Museums) http://www.fram.museum.no/