NORWAY - Scandinavia - page 393

▲▲Fram Museum Captivating exhibit on the Arctic exploration ship.
Hours: June-Aug daily 9:00-18:00; May and Sept daily 10:00-17:00; Oct
and March-April daily 10:00-16:00; Nov-Feb Mon-Fri 10:00-15:00, Sat-
Sun 10:00-16:00. See here .
▲▲Kon - Tiki Museum Adventures of primitive Kon - Tiki and Ra II
ships built by Thor Heyerdahl. Hours: Daily June-Aug 9:00-18:00,
March-May and Sept-Oct 10:00-17:00, Nov-Feb 10:00-16:00. See here .
▲▲Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Ski Museum Dizzying vista and a
schuss through skiing history. Hours: Daily June-Aug 9:00-20:00, May
and Sept 10:00-17:00, Oct-April 10:00-16:00. See here .
▲Nobel Peace Center Exhibit celebrating the ideals of the Nobel Peace
Prize and the lives of those who have won it. Hours: Mid-May-Aug daily
10:00-18:00; Sept-mid-May Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, closed Mon. See here .
▲Opera House Stunning performance center that's helping revitalize
the harborfront. Hours: Foyer and café/restaurant open Mon-Fri
10:00-23:00, Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-22:00. See here .
▲Akershus Fortress Complex and Tours Historic military base and
fortified old center, with guided tours, a ho-hum castle interior, and a
couple of museums (including the excellent Norwegian Resistance Mu-
seum, listed above). Hours: Park generally open daily 6:00-21:00;
45-minute tours of the grounds generally offered May-mid-June Sat-Sun
at 13:00; late June daily at 13:00 and 16:00; July-mid-Aug daily at 11:00,
13:00, 14:00, and 16:00; late Aug Sat-Sun at 15:00, no tours off-season.
See here .
▲Norwegian Holocaust Center High-tech walk through rise of anti-
Semitism, the Holocaust in Norway, and racism today. Hours: Daily mid-
June-mid-Aug 10:00-18:00, mid-Aug-mid-June 11:00-16:00. See here .