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Austad gård is a manor located in Drammen, Norway. Today, it is part of the Drammens Museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of the region. The manor has a rich history, having been owned by various notable figures over the centuries. It is a significant cultural landmark in Drammen and provides a unique insight into the lifestyle of the Norwegian nobility in the past.
The Austad gård manor and its garden were designated as a cultural monument in 1923, and as a natural monument in 1964. This protection ensures the preservation of the manor's historical and natural features, making it a valuable site for visitors interested in history, architecture, and nature. The garden, in particular, offers a tranquil setting for visitors to explore and enjoy.
The Drammens Museum has undertaken a refurbishment of Austad gård, installing furnishings from the museum's collections to recreate the atmosphere of the manor in the 1800s. This allows visitors to experience the manor as it would have been during its heyday, providing a unique and immersive historical experience. The museum also rents out the manor for weddings, parties, and other events, making it a versatile venue with a historical backdrop.
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