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About
Get to know the Nobel laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
The well known and beautiful farm Aulestad is located just a short drive north of Lillehammer. At the top of the birch alley you will find the grand barn in which you can visit a new exhibition on Bjørnson’s life and literary works.
Guided tours
Join in a guided tour in the home and hear stories about Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and his life at Aulestad. The home is one of Norway's best preserved artist homes, and it feels like the Bjørnson family is only out for a moment.
Exhibitions
«A Mighty Rumble» is a colourful exhibition on Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson’s life and literary works. Visit the exhibition inside the grand barn at the top of the birch avenue at Aulestad. You can also see an exhibition on Bjørnsons wagons and artworks by Jacob Weidemann.
Beautiful garden
The beautiful garden, the farmyard and the park invites to magnificent experiences, a breathtaking view and silent thoughts.
Activities for children
Children can play and go for a discovery tour in the garden. Inside the barn there are fun mirrors and more activites for children.
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | NOK150.00 tickets |
| Children and youth 6–25 years | NOK65.00 tickets |
| Student | NOK65.00 tickets |
Family discount! Pay for the adults and one child. Bring up to three extra children for free.
Visit more museums! We offer a 25 % discount when you buy tickets for two or more of the museums in the Lillehammer Museum Foundation at the same time. This applies to Maihaugen (included The Norwegian Postal Museum and The Norwegian Olympic Museum), Lillehammer Art Museum, Aulestad and Bjekebæk.
Facilities
Classification
- Eco-certified
General facilities
- café
Museums, Galleries and crafts
- museum
Awards
- Stiftelsen Miljøfyrtårn Eco-Lighthouse
Get in touch
Tel: +47 61288900
2656 Follebu
Opening Times
| Early summer (23 May 2025 - 15 June 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
| Midsummer (16 June 2025 - 17 Aug 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 17:00 |
| Late summer (18 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
| September (1 Sept 2025 - 30 Sept 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* General Opening Text
Related
Maihaugen Museum, Lillehammer
Norwegian Olympic Museum, Lillehammer
Norwegian Postal Museum, Lillehammer
Lillehammer Art Museum, Lillehammer
Bjerkebæk - Sigrid Undset's home, Lillehammer
