Bjørvika is a neighborhood in the Sentrum borough of Oslo, Norway. The area is an inlet in the inner Oslofjord, situated between Gamlebyen and Akershus Fortress. It serves as an outlet for the river A
Panorama view of Bjørvika, December 2020, with the Oslo Opera House at its center
Bjørvika has traditionally been a port
Night view of the Barcode buildings
Munch Museum, marketed as MUNCH since 2020, is an art museum in Bjørvika, Oslo, Norway, dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch.
Bjørvika
…located at Bjørvika, and both the Oslo Public Library and the Munch/Stenersen museum are situated in this neighbourhood, the latter replacing the old Munch Museum in 2020. The Norse form of the name was Bjárvík. The first element is the genitive of býr, "town, city" (modern Norwegian by); the last element is vík…
The Munch Museum at Bjørvika in December 2020
The Sun by Edvard Munch, as seen in the Monumental exhibition at MUNCH.
The original Munch Museum at Tøyen, Oslo
The current museum at Bjørvika, Oslo