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Borgarsyssel Museum


Borgarsyssel Museum is a museum in Sarpsborg, Norway. It was built in 1924 and is situated at the ruins of the Medieval St. Nikolas Church from 1115.

It was founded in 1921, and named after Borgarsysla, the Old Norse name of Østfold county. Since 1947 it has been the main county museum of Østfold. Since 1 January 2006 it has been a part of Østfoldmuseet, which organizes all museums in the county.

Coordinates: 59°16′42″N 11°07′25″E / 59.2784°N 11.1237°E / 59.2784; 11.1237



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