Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Oslo, Norway August 5-7th


Oslo, Norway

Norsk Folkemuseum,  Bygdoy. Rescued buildings from around Norway

Door detail and green roof, Norsk Folkemuseum.

17th Century Rigid Heddle Loom, Norsk Folkemuseum, Bygdoy



Gol Stave church, early 13th century. Relocated to the Norsk Folkemuseum, Bygdoy

Wood relief carving, South Entrance, Gol Stave Church.

Wood relief carving, West entrance, Gol Stave Church.

Wood relief carving North Entrance, Gol Stave Church.

Oseberg Viking Ship, Viking Ship museum, Bygdoy Norway

Prow carving detail, Oseberg Viking Ship, Bygdoy, Norway.
Ra II, Kon-Tiki Museum

Flam Arctic Expedition Ship, Flam Museum


Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo

Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo

Aries, Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo
Vigeland Sculpture Park Gates, Oslo

Boats in the harbor, Bygdoy











1 comment:

  1. Gorgeous photos! I particularly like the carved sheep. I also really like the Oseberg ship, as I remember it from my Viking Studies classes in college ;)

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