Aulestad
Aulestad is a farm and writer's house museum in Follebu in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located along County Road Fv255 (Bjørnsonvegen) between Vinstra and Hovemoen. The farm is best known as the former residence of Karoline and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
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The farm is still owned by members of the Bjørnson family. The manor was added to The Sandvig Collections at Lillehammer after Karoline Bjørnson's death in 1934. In 1935 Aulestad opened as a museum. It serves as a museum of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's life and work. Part of the Lillehammer museum which operates Maihaugen, together with the Norwegian Olympic Museum and Bjerkebæk, the former home of author Sigrid Undset.
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• Name — Aulestad • Established — 1935 • Location — Follebu, Innlandet, Norway • Illustration — Barn at Aulestad • Illustration — Residence at Aulestad
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