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Viking Ship Museum vs The Norwegian Parliament

The Viking Ship Museum and The Norwegian Parliament are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, The Viking Ship Museum scores significantly higher than The Norwegian Parliament. The Viking Ship Museum comes in at 88 with accolades from 5 publications including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and concierge.com.

Viking Ship Museum
Viking Ship Museum
9 / 10
Huk Aveny 35, Oslo 0287, Norway
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Concierge Concierge
"Highlights of this streamlined museum include three Viking ships, at once graceful and fierce, that once stormed the seas."
Frommer's Frommer's
"A fascinating chapter in Viking history came alive when three Viking funereal ships were discovered in the Oslofjord between 1867 and 1904." Full review
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Tip: If you go between 11:30am and 1pm, you'll tend to avoid the summer mobs who descend on this building
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Viking legacy in all its glory lives on at this classic Oslo museum." Full review
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Avoid summertime crowds by visiting at lunchtime.
Frommer's Frommer's
"one of Norway's most eye-opening and best-loved museums, appealing to families and history fanatics alike. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The Viking Ship Museum displays the moving contents of three burial ships discovered near Oslo between 1867 and 1904." Full review
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The Norwegian Parliament
The Norwegian Parliament
7 / 10
Karl Johans Gate 22, Oslo 0026, Norway
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This yellow-brick building, our favorite parliament building in Europe, sounds a grace note amidst the urban landscape." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The park benches of Eidsvolls plass, in front of the Parliament, are a popular meeting and gathering place." Full review