Nasjonalgalleriet - Universitetsgate 13

Nasjonalgalleriet at Universitetsgate 13 is an art museum spread across multiple exhibition floors displaying both Norwegian and European artworks. The building houses a wide-ranging collection that spans from Renaissance pieces through to contemporary works.

The museum was founded in 1837 and started in different locations before moving to its current building. The site eventually gained heritage status and became a protected cultural landmark in Norway.

The collection presents artworks spanning from the Renaissance to modern times, with Norwegian artists holding a central place alongside European masters. Walking through the galleries, you encounter works that shaped different artistic movements and reflect how artists saw their world across centuries.

The museum sits in a central location with easy access to public transport and welcomes visitors throughout the year with guided tours offered in multiple languages. The spaces are accessible for people with reduced mobility and provide basic facilities for guests.

The building itself merges late 19th-century architectural features with modern museum technology, creating spaces built specifically for art preservation. This blend of historical structure and contemporary standards allows artworks to be displayed in ideal conditions.

Location: Oslo Municipality

GPS coordinates: 59.91619,10.73760

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:08