The Ivar Aasen-Tunet (Ivar Aasen Centre) in Volda, Sunnmøre, Norway is a museum dedicated to the Norwegian language and to the author Ivar Aasen.
Website: http://www.aasentunet.no/
THE IVAR AASEN CENTRE is a national centre for documenting and experiencing the New Norwegian written culture, and the only museum in the country devoted to Ivar Aasen's life and work. The Centre lies on the farm where Aasen was born and grew up. ...
The spectacular new building, opened in 2000, was designed by Sverre Fehn, Norway's leading architect. ...
IVAR AASEN (1813-1896) is the language researcher who rewrote Norwegian history. On the basis of a variety of dialects he laid the foundations for the New Norwegian language. He also wrote some of Norway's most popular folksongs. ...
-From "The Ivar Aasen Centre 
" on the website.
