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The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies
is a research, dissemination and documentation center focusing on the Holocaust and other genocides, anti-Semitism, racism, extremism, conspiracy theories and the conditions of minorities in modern society.
Photo: Trond Heggelund
Exhibitions
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The Holocaust exhibition
Visit the center's main exhibition, on the Holocaust and the fate of the Norwegian Jews during the Second World War. Images, sounds, objects and text document the genocide on the European Jews, as well as the mass murder and persecution of other groups and minorities during the era of National Socialism.
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In/Visible: Everyday racism in Norway
This exhibition focuses on everyday racism and rests on the premise that we need to see and understand everyday racism for what it actually is in order to combat it.
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Historic bunker
Villa Grande hides a historical bunker built for Vidkun Quisling, the leader of the Norwegian Nazi party National Unity, who lived in the villa during the war with his wife Maria.
Historical documentation
The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies works with documentation on the subjects of the Holocaust, antisemitism, genocide, and minority rights. You can access our library, archive and object collections by appointment.
Education
We offer a range of educational opportunities, including materials for classroom implementation, digital resources, and visits to the Norwegian Holocaust Center.