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Vitengarden (science farm)

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Jæren Museum is an architecturally interesting building, complete with an activity farm for children. There is a learning centre with interactive experiences in technology, landscape, building styles and methods, livestock etc.

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    • arnebirkeland
      Bryne, Norway
      Trip Type:
      Family
      Great activity center
      4 of 5 stars
      Sunday, 13th May 2018
      Great center for activity and learning - especially in agriculture and other sciences. For the kids a lot of stuff to physical try and work with Read full review
    • A3000LBjohnh
      Stavanger, Norway
      Trip Type:
      Friends getaway
      Interactive, fun and educational for both young and old
      5 of 5 stars
      Friday, 12th October 2018
      I've been to this "museum & science farm" several times as it offers great interactive exhibitions for both me, my friends and my nephews. You can easily spend hours here, having fun and at the same... Read full review
    • racheljA3904HQ
      Tananger, Norway
      Great experience with the family
      4 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 18th July 2020
      While I have been before, I forgot how much fun the kids have here. From the honking geese near the main entrance to the interactive exhibits inside there is something for all ages. Read full review
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