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Sputnik museum

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Vestgardsåsen 1, 3750, Drangedal

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Welcome to the Sputnik Museum in Drangedal, Telemark – one of the region's most unique and frequently visited cultural destinations. Here, you can immerse yourself in the incredible career of Knut T. Storbukås, better known by his stage name, Sputnik, the lorry driver who took Norway by storm.

Highlights from Sputnik's Remarkable Career

At the Sputnik Museum, you get a unique look into 60 years of music history. The collection includes:

  • Over 36 Awards: View Sputnik's impressive collection of silver, gold, diamond, and platinum records.
  • Unique Memorabilia: Items, photos, and stories from the career of the man who was voted "Artist of the Year in Norway" in 1990.
  • Record-Breaking Feats: Learn about Sputnik's entry into the Guinness Book of Records in 1993 for performing 36 shows in just 72 hours.
  • International Adventures: Discover the story behind the legendary music video shot in Red Square in Moscow during Glasnost, and his performances from the USA to Zanzibar.

Plan Your Visit to the Sputnik Museum

The Sputnik Museum, located in Bostrak, Telemark, welcomes both individual visitors and groups. We offer a complete experience:

  • Guided Tour: Get a guided walk-through of the unique collection.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy traditional Norwegian coffee and waffles.
  • Mini-Concert: The possibility of an intimate musical performance (must be arranged in advance).

Do you wish for Sputnik himself to be present? He is still active and frequently travels. Call ahead to schedule and coordinate your visit with Knut T. Storbukås.

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TicketsNOK50.00 admission

Children under 15 years free of charge

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Contact

Tel: 95 15 14 12

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