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Henrik Ibsen

  

  1. family at Henrik Ibsen Museum Venstøp
    Visit the Henrik Ibsen museum in Skien and experience the playwright's childhood home as it was when Henrik lived here. Try skittles, puppetry or dress up.
    1. street in Snipetorp district in Skien
      Snipetorp is the only authentic urban environment that survives from Henrik Ibsen’s time in Skien.
    2. Lie kirkegård is a historic cemetery that is still used today. Henrik Ibsen's parents are buried at Lie cemetery.
    3. Picture from " Ibentrappa" in the centre of Skien
      The Ibsen Staircase is a concrete and granite structure with a bust of Henrik Ibsen. It features 32 steps adorned with quotes from "Peer Gynt".
    4. The first owner of Altenburggården was probably Johan Altenburg, Henrik Ibsen's grandfather.
    5. In this building, in the corner room on the 2nd floor, Henrik Ibsen was born.