| These sites provide information, links and databases relating to culture in general, and especially to the performing and visual arts. For related materials at the Library of Congress, consult the Web sites of its Performing Arts Reading Room and American Folklife Center.
Kultur- og Kirke Departementet (http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/kkd.html?id=545)
Ministry responsible for cultural policy, church affairs, regulations and other matters regarding the media and sports Information about the Ministry and minister, news and documents, acts and regulations, and more Searchable. In Norwegian, introductory page in English.
Kulturnett.no (http://www.kulturnett.no)
Culture Net. Sponsored by the Norwegian Government, this metasite provides links to hundreds cultural Web sites, arranged by about 20 subject areas, such as architecture, music, museums, journals, genealogy, and so on. Searchable. In Norwegian.
Munchmuseet (http://www.munch.museum.no/?id=&mid=&lang=en)
Munch Museum in Oslo. Includes links to information about the museum, events and exhibitions, library, and life and work of Edvard Munch. In Norwegian and English.
Museumsnett Norge (http://museumsnett.kulturnett.no)
Provides brief descriptions of many Norwegian museums. The museums are arranged by alphabet, geography, and by type. Links are provided to many museums, many of which have English-language versions. In Norwegian.
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National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design (http://www.nationalmuseum.no/index.php/content/view/full/1530/offset/1911)
Formed in 2003 by the merging of the Norwegian Museum of Architecture, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Museum of Contemporary Art, National Gallery, and national touring exhibitions. Includes information on the Museum, exhibitions and events, education and research, collections, library, and press. In Norwegian, some information in English.
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