Located in southern Norway’s Vest-Agder region, the Vest-Agder Museum in Kristiansand is unlike no other. A true testament and tribute to Norway’s cultural heritage, the Vest-Agder Museum itself is a collection of many museums housed within its numerous buildings, with each museum displaying a certain element of Norway’s heritage.

The Gimle Gård Manor House Museum, the World War II Cannon Museum, the Setesdalsbanen Musuem Railway and the Mandal Town Museum are just some of the museums that can be found there, with their collections showcasing a diverse range of artefacts. From the houses Norwegian people resided in, to the locals’ daily tools and to even the different type of workshops people used to work in, each museum definitely has a story to tell you from Norway’s past.

The Vest-Agder Museum also houses a children’s activities area for your young ones should they grow restless wandering around the museum. Some of the activities include feeding farm animals such as horses and sheep, where they are also taught on the importance of such animals to agriculture. Surely, the Vest-Agder Museum has something for everyone regardless of age, so head on down there now!