Petter Dass Museum
Museum in Norway
The Petter Dass Museum (Norwegian: Petter Dass-museet) in Alstahaug Municipality, Norway is a museum dedicated to the priest and poet Petter Dass. The museum was established in 1966 and is a division of the Helgeland Museum. In 1999, Alstahaug was selected as the millennium site for Nordland county, and the museum played a central role in this. The museum at Alstahaug consists of several buildings. The oldest buildings comprise the old parsonage, which dates from the first half of the 18th century. The parsonage has rotating exhibitions and interior furnishings from the 16th and 17th century.
From Petter Dass Museum on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
- Coordinates:
- 65.89°N, 12.40°E
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