Bagn Bygdesamling

Bagn Bydesamling is a small museum located in the hamlet of Dolven, south of Bagn at Sør-Aurdal Municipality in Innlandet county Norway. The museum is situated in the traditional district of Valdres and is run as a subsidiary of Valdres Folkemuseum.[1]

Prestgardsboligen
parish priest residence from 1808

History

The museum has displays at the small farms Sandviken and Bagnsbergatn. The last one is the site of a Norwegian World War II memorial location. All the items in the museum are original and have been collected from various farms and other locations in the area. The permanent display consists of artifacts from both the Stone Age and Iron Age, textiles and clothing, furniture and kitchen items, and artifacts from the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany.[2]

Collection

  • Telthuset — regimental arsenal for Ytre Valdreske Kompagni
  • Prestgardsboligen — priest farm house
  • Stabelbygningen — building for tenant farmer living in Perstgarden
  • Seterbu — mountain farmhouse
  • Oppgangssag — sawmill
  • Bekkekvern (mølle) — watermill
  • Stabbur— Storage houses
  • Smie — iron works with blast furnace
  • Koie (skogshusvære) — hut (forest shelter)
  • Båtnaust — boathouse
  • Badstue (korntørke) — sauna for corn drying

See also

References

[3]

  1. ↑ Hjemdahl, Anne-Sofie, ed. (2025-02-21). "Valdresmusea". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
  2. ↑ "Bagn Bygdesamling". Innovation Norway. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Islandsmoen. Sør-Aurdal herad. Oppland". Matrikkelutkastet av 1950. Retrieved September 1, 2017.

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