Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo

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museum in Norway natural history museum research institution

The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo is Norway’s oldest and largest institution for natural history research and public exhibitions, featuring extensive collections in zoology, botany, geology, and paleontology.

Aliases (5)

Botanical Garden, University of Oslo ×2
Natural History Museum, University of Oslo ×2
Botanical Garden (Oslo) ×1
NHM Oslo ×1
Naturhistorisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	museum in Norway → natural history museum → research institution →
affiliation	University of Oslo →
city	Oslo →
collectionSize	large natural history collections →
coordinates	59.917°N 10.772°E →
country	Norway →
fieldOfWork	biodiversity research → botany → geology → natural history → paleontology → zoology →
formerName	Botanical Garden and Museum → University Botanical Garden →
hasCollectionType	botany → geology → paleontology → zoology →
hasFunction	education → public exhibitions → scientific research →
hasPart	Botanical Garden (Oslo) → Geology exhibitions → Paleontology exhibitions → Zoology exhibitions → greenhouses of the Botanical Garden → museum buildings at Tøyen →
hasResearchInfrastructure	geological and fossil collections → herbarium collections → zoological specimen collections →
inception	1812 →
languageOfWorkOrName	Norwegian →
largestInCountry	Norway’s largest institution for natural history research and public exhibitions →
locatedIn	Tøyen, Oslo →
notableFor	extensive botanical collections → extensive geological collections → extensive paleontological collections → extensive zoological collections → historic Botanical Garden in Oslo →
officialName	Naturhistorisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo →
oldestInCountry	Norway’s oldest institution for natural history research and public exhibitions →
ownedBy	University of Oslo →
partOf	University of Oslo →
publicAccess	yes →
shortName	NHM Oslo →
website	https://www.nhm.uio.no/ →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tøyen ("Natural History Museum, University of Oslo") → Tøyen ("Botanical Garden, University of Oslo") →	hasCulturalInstitution
Tøyen ("Botanical Garden, University of Oslo") → Tøyen ("Natural History Museum, University of Oslo") →	hasLandmark
University of Oslo →	hasMuseum
Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo ("Botanical Garden (Oslo)") →	hasPart
Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo ("Naturhistorisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo") →	officialName
Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo ("NHM Oslo") →	shortName