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Invaluable Viking ships on the move as Oslo's Viking Ship Museum prepares to undergo transformation
The Viking Ship Museum in Oslo has closed its doors. It will be reopened as a completely new museum, the Museum of the Viking Age, in 2025/2026. Valuable Viking ships are already being moved.8 months ago — News -
Construction of new Viking Age Museum in Oslo underway
The Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property (Statsbygg) has signed the contract with the company AF Gruppen for the foundation works for the new Viking Age Museum on Bygdøy in Oslo.8 months ago — News -
Norway's Viking Age Museum survives budget cuts: "Construction can now start"
About a month ago, the Viking Age Museum was asked to cut costs by NOK 1 billion. But now, the Norwegian government is changing course, and the museum will receive NOK 700 million in funding.1 year ago — News -
PHOTOS: Here's how the future Oslo Viking Age Museum is supposed to look
The planned Viking Age Museum project in Oslo, Norway, has been in the news a lot recently due to budget breaches. Here's how the museum is supposed to look.1 year ago — News -
Norway's Green Party speaks out against cuts to the new Viking Age Museum: "We need to secure the ships"
Norway's Green Party is critical of the government's proposal to cut the costs of the new Viking Age Museum project.1 year ago — News -
Norwegian authorities say new Viking Age Museum project must cut 1 billion kroner in costs
In May, Norway's Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ola Borten Moe, sent a clear message: The costs for the construction of a new Viking Age Museum in Oslo must be reduced by NOK 1 billion.1 year ago — News
