Henrik Ibsen Museum at Venstøp is being restored, will open in 2028
About Ibsen museum 2028 at telemarkmuseum.noIbsen walks in Skien all summer
Ibsen walks in Skien all summer
See a performance at Ibsenhuset or Teater Ibsen
Walk in Ibsen's footsteps in the old city streets of Snipetorp
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Experience the Ibsen town of Skien with a guide on your ear
Experience Ibsenbyen with a guide on your earHow about a day trip on the Telemark Canal with MS Henrik Ibsen?
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What's happening?
Here you will find all the events in Skien and the surrounding area that are by, about or inspired by Ibsen gathered in one place.
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Much more than Ibsen
Galleries, street art, water park, climbing park and several cultural venues. Not to mention Norway's only canal facility for boat traffic with locks and a fishing ladder right in the city center. Skien can tempt you with much more than Ibsen.
Read more at visittelemark.noWelcome to the official opening ceremony on March 20, 2028 in Skien, Ibsen's birthplace.
In 2028 it will be 200 years since Ibsen was born. This will be celebrated with great fanfare both at home and abroad. Skien is proud to have been chosen as the opening venue for the national program, and is now gearing up for a large-scale celebration.
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