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MUNCH

Art museum·Bjørvika

The Scream, always on show

About MUNCH

MUNCH, at Edvard Munchs plass 1, shows Edvard Munch across 13 floors, from The Scream, The Sun and Madonna to The Dance of Life, alongside contemporary art, VisitOSLO records; the museum says a version of The Scream is always on display. Open Sun–Tue 10–18 and Wed–Sat 10–21; adults NOK 220, under-25s NOK 100, under-18s go in at no charge (munch.no, 28 Oct 2026).

Why it's on our list

  • The Scream on show
  • 13 floors
  • Open to 21:00 Wed–Sat

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with MUNCH before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to MUNCH, as the crow flies.

  1. AmerikalinjenSentrum650 m8 min walk
  2. Karl Johan HotelSentrum1.3 km16 min walk
  3. Grand Hotel OsloSentrum1.3 km16 min walk
  4. Hotel Christiania TeaterSentrum1.4 km17 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from MUNCH are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest T-bane, tram and rail stations

  1. BjørvikaTram300 m4 min walk
  2. MiddelalderparkenTram550 m7 min walk
  3. Oslo SRail600 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. The Opera House250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Akershus Fortress1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. The Royal Palace2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  4. Fram Museum3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. Vigeland Park3.9 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 14 min
  6. Holmenkollen8.2 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 25 min

Main railway stations

  1. Oslo S600 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Nationaltheatret1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min

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