Due to the current pandemic situation, the museum will have different opening hours this season
Opening hours 2020:
Autumn season until 29th November:
Saturday and Sunday: 12:00-16:00
Want to visit us out of season? We are open for schools and pre-booked groups all year around!
Admission
Adults: NOK 75
Students: NOK 40
Joint admission for the Fortress Museum, the Women's Museum and Kongsvinger Museum: NOK 100
Children under 16: FREE
School groups: FREE
Entry to the museum + guided tour of the old town: NOK 150
No group discount
Groups that wish to visit the museum beyond ordinary opening hours, must pay a minimum admission fee of NOK 1500 for groups up to 10 people. For larger groups, the price is NOK 150
Ticket from the Women's Museum gives free admission to the exibitions at Kongsvinger museum as well.
To reduce the spread of covid-19, we encourage all our guests to pre-buy tickets online and avoid paying with cash.
The more people who pre-buy their tickets online, the easier it is for us to keep our museum open to the public. You can buy your tickets in advance by following the link below. Thank you for helping us keep you safe!
Going by private or public transportation?
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.
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!