Kon-Tiki Museum
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Kon-Tiki Museum
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The Kon-Tiki Museum is a museum in the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It houses vessels and maps from the Kon-Tiki expedition, as well as a library with about 8,000 books.
It was opened in a provisional building in 1949. In 1957, the current building—designed by architects F. S. Platou and Otto Torgersen—was opened. In 1978, an extension of the museum designed by Torgersen was opened. The museum was originally built to house the Kon-Tiki, a raft of balsa wood of pre-Columbian model that Norwe
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Norwegian maritime museum in Oslo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kon-Tiki_Museum
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2024-03-18T16:07:39Z
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