Sogn Folk Museum
De Heibergske Samlinger – Sogn Folkemuseum
An open-air folk museum in Kaupanger with dozens of relocated traditional wooden houses and farm buildings showing rural life in the Sogn region.
The Sogn Folk Museum in Kaupanger features indoor exhibits on farming, fishing, and handicrafts in the Sogn region. Its outdoor area includes more than 30 relocated wooden houses, granaries, and schoolhouses dating from the 16th to 20th centuries, and staff demonstrate traditional crafts during the summer. It is modest in size and suits visitors interested in rural Norwegian culture. It can be visited together with Kaupanger Stave Church.
Opening hours
Summer approx. 10:00–17:00