Culture

Grini Museum

Eastern Norway, Norway
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About this experience

Grini Museum is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Norway. Located in the beautiful countryside of Akershus, the museum is housed in the former prison of Grini, which was built in the 1940s.

The museum offers an insight into the history of the prison and the lives of the people who were incarcerated there. Visitors can explore the prison grounds, learn about the history of the prison and its inmates, and see the original prison cells.

The museum also features a collection of artworks, photographs and documents related to the prison. There is also a café and a souvenir shop.

Grini Museum is a great place to learn about Norway's history and experience its culture.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Akershus

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Vestby Airport
    • Oslo Airport
    • Haga Airport

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