Norske Selskab

Oslo

Akersgata 18
0158 Oslo Norway
T +47 416 1544 2
mail@norskeselskab.no
www.norskeselskab.no

Norske Selskab (Norway Club) was founded in 1772, making it the fifth-oldest gentlemen’s club in the world. Located in the centre of Oslo, adjacent to Parliament, the prestigious club is characterised by a blend of culture and tradition. Norske Selskab currently has around 1,100 members from the fields of business, culture, science and public administration - as well as a long waiting list of applicants. New members are selected with great care, and must be recommended by at least two existing club members. The club is open to members and their guests from 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on working days. Every member is able to bring up to four guests, who must adhere to the club's dress code and rules. Club facilities The large building that houses Norske Selskab is fully owned by the club. The club is located on the second floor, and is comprised of a grand dining room, five sitting rooms, a library, a billiard room and lounges set up for playing cards. The elegant sitting rooms have a unique, historical atmosphere. Norske Selskab also houses one of Norway's most prestigious art collections, featuring works by national painters from the previous turn of the century.