The Heiberg Collection

Plan your visit

Welcome to one of Norway’s oldest cultural heritage museums! Experience historical everyday life in Sogn through around 40 buildings and exciting exhibitions.

Location

The museum occupies around 28 acres of land at Vestreim, easy accessible from the main road.

Address

De Heibergske Samlinger - Sogn Folkemuseum
Mannhellervegen 643
6854 Kaupanger
Norway

Opening hours

1. October — 18. December
Tuesday–Friday 10am–3pm*
4. February 2025 — 30. April 2025
Tuesday–Friday 10am–3pm
*The museum is closed durig easter
2. May 2025 — 31. May 2025
Tuesday–Sunday 10am-3pm
Closed May 17th
1. June 2025 — 31. August 2025
Every day 10am–5pm
1. September 2025 — 30. September 2025
Tuesday–Sunday 10am–3pm

Ticket prices

  • Adults (18+): 120 NOK
  • Children aged 0-18: Free
  • Seniors/students: 90 NOK
  • Museum Pass*: 200 NOK
  • Season Pass**: 390 NOK
*Museum pass: one visit to each of the 12 museums in Musea i Sogn og Fjordane
** Season pass: Valid for the entire calender year

Contact information

Phone: +47 57 67 82 06
Email: dhs-sf@misf.no

Museum host: Anette Uglum Vikdal, anevik@misf.no

Parking

The museum offers free parking, accessible directly off the main road.

As this is a private parking lot, camping is not permitted.

Accessibility

The main building has a lift connecting all three floors.

The outdoor museum area has slopes and hills, resulting in somewhat reduced accessibility.

Café Heiberg

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Our museum café, Kafé Heiberg, offers a simple selection of freshly made traditional pancakes, coffee and other tasty snacks.

Sogn Museum of Cultural History has one of the most striking outdoor cafés in Sogndal, with a great view of the area. The café follows the museum’s opening hours, but does not require a ticket.

Gift shop

Varer av smijern og dreia trefat og bolle.

The gift shop offers a wonderful collection of books, magazines, gift items and traditional toys, as well as wooden, textile and metal craftsmanship produced on-site. The shop follows museum opening hours, but does not require a ticket.

Map of area

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