Hallingdal Museum


Hallingdal Museum Nesbyen is an open-air museum at Nesbyen within Nes in Viken county, Norway.
Hallingdal Folk Museum was founded in 1899. It is one of the oldest open-air museums in Norway. The museum has 30 historic buildings and some 30,000 artifacts from the region of Hallingdal.
The museum consists of several branches located in different municipalities: Dagali Museum, Gol Bygdetun, Hemsedal Bygdetun, Hol Bygdemuseum and Ål Bygdamuseum, as well as the former mountain farm Dokken Fjellgard at Sudndalen in Hol. All museum departments in Hallingdal have a main emphasis on the farm culture of the 17th and 19th century.