Experience · Telemark

Ibsen in 30 Minutes in Skien

Name: Ibsen in 30 Minutes in Skien
Brand: Telemark museum
SKU: 3310

By Telemark museum

Get to know Henrik Ibsen in the town where he grew up. This short guided tour offers an introduction to the author’s life, family history, and connection to Skien. Over the course of 30 minutes, you’ll hear a guided presentation that draws connections between Ibsen’s upbringing, the environment around him, and the themes that later shaped his writing.

The tour is suitable for both first-time visitors and those seeking a quick, informative introduction. It takes place indoors at the museum, is wheelchair-accessible, and you’re welcome to bring a folding chair if you need to rest your legs during the tour.

Please arrive well in advance of the start time and show your booking confirmation upon arrival. Welcome!

Highlights

Get a brief introduction to Henrik Ibsen’s life
Learn about Ibsen’s connection to Skien
Perfect for when you’re short on time
Presented by the Telemark Museum

What's included

30-Minute Introduction to Ibsen
Admission to the event

Good to know

Please arrive before the scheduled start time. Practical details may vary depending on the date and time.

Duration: 30 minutes. Languages: Norwegian and English. Meeting place: The Museum in Brekkeparken, Skien. Wheelchair accessible. There is a café in the same building where the tour takes place.

Meeting point

Skien

The event takes place in Skien, the town that plays a central role in Henrik Ibsen’s childhood. The Telemark Museum showcases the local culture and museum history of the region.

Availability

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Good to know

Please arrive before the scheduled start time. Practical details may vary depending on the date and time.

Duration: 30 minutes. Languages: Norwegian and English. Meeting place: The Museum in Brekkeparken, Skien. Wheelchair accessible. There is a café in the same building where the tour takes place.