The Medieval Museum in Ålesund offers a deep dive into art and culture from the Middle Ages, with a special focus on local history and traditions. The museum is located near the Borgundfjord, an area of historical importance that once housed the largest city between Bergen and Trondheim. Through interactive exhibitions and activities, visitors can explore life in the Middle Ages, with objects and information that give insight into the everyday life of the inhabitants of the now-vanished town of Borgund.
The museum also organizes exciting lectures and events, which give further context to the exhibited objects and history. Tours and guided tours are offered, making it a suitable destination for both adults and children. The unique atmosphere, characterized by historical elements, contributes to an educational and engaging experience for all visitors.