Kongsberg Ski Museum

Building of the Norwegian Mining Museum, which also houses the Kongsberg Ski Museum

The Kongsberg Ski Museum is a museum in the city of Kongsberg , Norway .

The museum was founded in the 1950s by the two successful ski jumpers Birger Ruud and Petter Hugsted and today houses a collection of over 5,000 exhibits about skiing between 1924 and 1952, the time when ski jumpers from Kongsberg successfully won medals both nationally and internationally.

The museum is located at Hyttegata 3 in Kongsberg and shares the premises with the Norwegian Mining Museum ( Norsk Bergverksmuseum ).

Individual evidence

↑ Kongsberg Turistservice AS - Norsk Bergverksmuseum / priser og åpningstider . www.visitkongsberg.no. Retrieved April 26, 2009.
↑ ^a ^b Institusjonsguiden Kongsberg Skimuseum, Norsk Bergverksmuseum . www.kulturnett.no. Archived from the original on October 3, 2006. Retrieved April 26, 2009.

Web links

Website of the Norwegian Mining Museum with information about the Ski Museum

59.666042 9.650787Coordinates: 59 ° 39 ′ 57.8 " N , 9 ° 39 ′ 2.8" E

[1] Kongsberg Turistservice AS - Norsk Bergverksmuseum / priser og åpningstider . www.visitkongsberg.no. Retrieved April 26, 2009.

[kulturnett.no-2] Institusjonsguiden Kongsberg Skimuseum, Norsk Bergverksmuseum . www.kulturnett.no. Archived from the original on October 3, 2006. Retrieved April 26, 2009.