Kon-Tiki Museum

The Kon-Tiki Museum

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The Kon-Tiki Museum is a museum in the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It houses vessels and maps from the Kon-Tiki expedition, as well as a …

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Jan 3, 2025
after reading many of the books of Heyerdahl, this museum does not disappoint...mainly focussing on the Kon-tiki and Ra expeditions but also on history of Polynesia; very fascinatingFull review by Heide S
Jul 16, 2024
The Kon-Tiki's epic journey is a wonderful tale of courage and daring, and as a side note, ended up reinvigorating the 1930s Polynesian décor craze in the U.S. It also pushed the word “tiki” into com…Full review by L S
Jun 17, 2024
Interesting museum where you can check out the Kon Tiki and the Ra boats. It's fun to go through the caves. There's a bit of a side step with the focus on Easter Island but you'll still be through in…Full review by elawson
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Situated on the picturesque Bygdøy peninsula, close to various other cultural landmarks and museums, is the Kon-Tiki Museum. Establish…
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The Kon-Tiki Museum is a museum in the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It houses vessels and maps from the Kon-Tiki expeditio…
sygic.com
Kon-Tiki Museum focuses on explorer and scientist Thor Heyerdahl's amazing expeditions all over the world. In addition to the original K…
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Can I pay admission with my Mastercard?
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Yes you can! Best, Ulrikke
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How did the Kontiki get from Tahiti back to Oslo?
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Hello, this Kon-Tiki is a semi-replica, parts are original, parts are replaced after the expedition. There are guides who can tell you all about this amazing expedition, and in the museum you …
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Hello, this Kon-Tiki is a semi-replica, parts are original, parts are replaced after the expedition. There are guides who can tell you all about this amazing expedition, and in the museum you can read explanations too. Enjoy!
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How far is the Kon-Tiki Museum from the Viking Ship Museum?
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Dear travler. It is 1000 meter from The Viking Ships to The Kon-Tiki Museum. There is public bus (number 30) which runs every 10 minutes. But its also a nice walk. Best regards The Kon …
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Dear travler. It is 1000 meter from The Viking Ships to The Kon-Tiki Museum. There is public bus (number 30) which runs every 10 minutes. But its also a nice walk. Best regards The Kon-Tiki Museum Halfdan Tangen jr Marketing& Communication manager
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Answer by halfdan t · Feb 28, 2016
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Hi Is photography allowed inside the museum? Thanks
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Hello Absolutely and welcome!
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Answer by halfdan t · Jan 10, 2016
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Are there rooms without a window ?
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From memory Mary G I dont thInk there were any windows anywhere in the museum. Why?
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