NIKU

Norsk institutt for kulturminneforskning (NIKU) is a leading research institution dedicated to the preservation and study of cultural heritage in Norway. With a focus on archaeology, building conservation, digital archaeology, and cultural heritage in the Arctic regions, NIKU strives to safeguard Norway's rich historical legacy. The organization collaborates with various projects and stakeholders, including funding bodies like Riksantikvaren, to implement innovative research and conservation techniques.

Although their former website, norgeskirker.no, has been shut down due to lack of financing, NIKU continues to engage the public through its diverse services and extensive research outputs. Interested individuals can stay informed about the institute's latest developments by subscribing to their newsletter. NIKU also maintains an active social media presence, encouraging connections through platforms like Facebook and Twitter. With local offices in cities such as Bergen, Tønsberg, Trondheim, and Tromsø, NIKU remains committed to advancing knowledge and appreciation of Norway’s cultural assets.