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Bygdoy, Oslo is one of the major tourist attractions in Oslo, as the place is dotted with five museums, which are situated at short distance away from each other. These museums depicts Norway's past focusing on various aspects of the nation like farming, religion, history of shipbuilding and explorations by the Norwegians. Bygdoy, Oslo is a celebrated place in the world and receives numerous tourists all round the year. The fine museum located in Bygdoy are The Norwegian Folk Museum,The Norwegian Maritime Museum, The Fram Museum, The Viking Ship Museum and Kon-Tiki Museum

You will view a buildings of multiple designs at The Norwegian Folk Museum at Bygdoy, Oslo. The museum houses a rich collection of costumes of the rural folk of the Norway and precious specimens of folk art as well as exhibits of sami culture. You will find the dance costumes of the people of Norway too. The structure of Gol Stave Church, which is more than 800 years old is one of the main attractions of the museum. At the museum you will also find guides dressed in the folk costumes.

The Norwegian Maritime Museum at Bygdoy, Oslo, established in 1914 will provide a complete picture of the maritime history of the Norway and treasures a ricjh collection of different types of water vessel like ships, boats and others articles which are associated with explorations. At the library of the museum you will find the the plan of the different water vessels used by the Norwegian explorers.

The Fram Museum at Bygdoy, Oslo as the name suggests houses the ship Fram which was used for polar exploration. At the Viking Ship Museum at Bygdoy, Oslo, you will find the historical ships which were recovered from the burial grounds of the Oslo fjord.The Kon-Tiki Museum preserves the Thor Heyerdahl's papyrus boat Ra II and the raft Kon-tik.i

Bygdoy, Oslo can be easily accessed from Oslo, the capital city of Norway. You can reach the Bygdoy Peninsula on the shortest possible way if you opt for a ferry trip from the bustling city center of the Oslo.

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