Norway

Museum housing extensive collections of ethnographic and archaeological artifacts, including significant finds from the Norwegian Middle Ages and the country's largest collection of Egyptian mummies.

Museum in a Renzo Piano-designed building housing a significant private collection of contemporary art, including major works by Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst, within its glass-roofed structure.

Medieval castle and royal residence built to protect Oslo, later serving as a primary military stronghold and seat of government representatives.

Art and design museum in a large harbor-front building housing Norway’s most extensive collection of historical and contemporary works, including significant pieces of 19th-century national romanticism and modern art.

Maritime museum housing the wooden polar exploration ship used by Roald Amundsen, Fridtjof Nansen, and Otto Sverdrup for expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic.

Cathedral constructed in the late 17th century featuring original 18th-century woodcarvings and extensive 20th-century ceiling murals, serving as the primary site for royal weddings and state funerals.

Palace serving as the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, built in the neoclassical style during the first half of the 19th century for King Charles III John.