Norwegian Railway Museum

national railway museum of Norway; the oldest in the world
Organization national_museum Q1188798
Norwegian Railway Museum
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Norwegian Railway Museum

Summary

Norwegian Railway Museum is a national museum[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (national_museum category, ranking #75 of 262).[2]

Key Facts

  • Norwegian Railway Museum was a member of International Association of Transport and Communications Museums[3].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum is located in Hamar[4].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum is in the country of Norway[5].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's instance of is recorded as national museum[6].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's instance of is recorded as railway museum[7].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's connecting line is recorded as Dovre Line[8].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's headquarters location is recorded as Hamar[9].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's Commons category is recorded as Norwegian Railway Museum[10].
  • 1896 marks the founding of Norwegian Railway Museum[11].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.7975, 'lon': 11.035}[12].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Transport and Communications[13].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's official website is recorded as http://www.norsk-jernbanemuseum.no/[14].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][15].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's phone number is recorded as +47-40-448880[16].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's legal form is recorded as Q55190098[17].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's date of official opening is recorded as 1896[18].
  • Norwegian Railway Museum's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Strandveien 161, 2316 Hamar'}[19].

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Founding

1896 marks the founding of Norwegian Railway Museum[11].

Operations

Norwegian Railway Museum's headquarters location is recorded as Hamar[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Transport and Communications[13].

Why It Matters

Norwegian Railway Museum draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (national_museum category, ranking #75 of 262).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . jernbanemuseet.no. jernbanemuseet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . jernbanemuseet.no. jernbanemuseet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . jernbanemuseet.no. jernbanemuseet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Johand199 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 60.7975, 'lon': 11.035}
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Norsk_jernbanemuseum
    Parent org
    Country Norway
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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