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How to find us!
Kongsvinger Fortress
Why not combine a visit to the Women's Museum with a visit to this grand, old place of fortification?
The Museum on DigitaltMuseum
Some of our exhibits, made digitally accessible.
A Children's Museum
We welcome children and adults alike, whether you are a family of two or a school class of 35.
The Museum is closed throughout 2016
Due to refurbishments, the museum will not be opened in 2016. Welcome back to a new and better museum in 2017!
Are you a reader?
Our library collection includes books on everything from feminism to finger-knitting!
Kongsvinger Museum
In a big brick building underneath the old fortress, you can find both exhibitions and tourist information
Café Dagny
Our café offers soups and home made cakes.
Øvrebyen
The oldest part of Kongsvinger, with the 18th and 19th Century homes and houses of the people of the fortress.
The Museum Shop
Gifts, books and local produce. Come in and have a look!
The smell of the past
Visit our historical rose garden in bloom!