Culture

Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's home Aulestad

Gudbrandsdalen valley, Norway
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About this experience

Get to know the Nobel laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

The well known and beautiful farm Aulestad is located just a short drive north of Lillehammer. At the top of the birch alley you will find the grand barn in which you can visit a new exhibition on Bjørnson’s life and literary works.

Beautiful garden

The beautiful garden, the farmyard and the park invites to magnificent experiences, a breathtaking view and silent thoughts.

Several activities

The children can play and go for a discovery tour in the garden. Inside the wagon shed you will find Bjørnson’s famous wagons. Our knowledgeable hosts will tell stories about Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and his life at Aulestad.

Due to the Covid-19 situation the home has limited acess, but you can look into some of the rooms in the beautiful home.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Skeikampen

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Ringebu Station

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