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Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Tower
Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Tower (Kongeveien 5, Oslo) – this museum is devoted to the sport of skiing, given that “Norwegians are born with skiis on their feet” (as a local saying goes). Holmenkollen, which is the oldest museum of its kind in the world, embodies more than a century of skiing competitions. The museum presents over 4,000 years of skiing history, as well as Norwegian polar exploration artifacts. The observation deck on top of the jump tower offers panoramic views of Oslo.
Admission: NOK 110 (adult), NOK 90 (seniors & students), NOK 55 (children). Hours: 10 am – 5 pm (May & September); 10 am – 4 pm (Oct. – April), 9 am – 8 pm (June-August).