Oslo: Attractions and Travel Guide

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The Vigeland Park is also known by the name, Frogner Park and is a public park situated in Frogner, Oslo. There are many bridges, statues and fountains that one can see here. This is the largest...

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Address: Vigeland park
Type: Parks and gardens + Share

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Many people in Norway believe that Oslo nightlife can only be done right with a bunch of money. This frequent misconception is the product of Oslo’s price variations at its popular bars and restaurants. The truth is there are several places...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Pløens gate 4, 0181 Oslo, Norway
Type: Nightlife + Share

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Oslo has a vibrant night culture with many great places to go for drinking, dancing, and socializing. It has countless bars, cafes, and nightclubs that range from posh high-life to old-fashioned Norwegian fun. There are also several...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Sonja Henies plass 3, 0185 Oslo, Norway
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  Located next to the beautiful fjord of Oslo, the Nobel Peace Center is the official museum to showcase the Nobel Peace Prize and all that it stands for in contemporary society. It is also a place where culture and...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1, 0124 Oslo, Norway
Type: Museums + Share

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Officially part of the Gamle Oslo borough, Tøyen is located in the city's central region, and is well-known as one of Norway's most ethnically diverse areas. Over the years, an increasingly large number of...

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Address: Sars gate 1, 0562 Oslo, Norway
Type: Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods + Share

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  Nudism is very common in Norway, and widely accepted. There are about 20 officially declared nude beaches along Norway’s coastline and fjords (deep inlets of sea between high cliffs). While there are many nude beaches in Norway,...

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Address: Huk, 0286 Oslo, Norway
Type: Beaches + Share

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  Bygdøy is the peninsula on the western side of Oslo. It is one of Norway’s oldest and popular landscapes. It has a plethora of beautiful parks and forests, along with a handful of Oslo’s world...

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Address: Bygdøveien 41, 0287 Oslo, Norway
Type: Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods + Share

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  Grønland is a neighborhood located in Central Oslo that is home to many of Oslo’s stores, mosques, bars, and multicultural restaurants. It is situated on east side of Akerselva River, approximately ten...

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Address: Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway
Type: Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods + Share

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  The National Theatre in Oslo holds a special place in the hearts native Norwegians.  A hub for the performing arts, the National Theatre's doors have been open since 1899, and it prides itself on being one of...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: The National Theatre, Johanne Dybwads plass 1 0161 Oslo, Norway
Type: Landmarks and Historic sites + Share

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Sentrum is the center of Oslo, and well-known across Norway as being the cultural heart of the region. Situated in the southeast area of Oslo, Sentrum is positioned right next to the Oslofjiord, and has all kinds of things to see,...

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Address: Sonja Henies plass 2, 0185 Oslo, Norway
Type: Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods + Share

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Situated in Oslo’s inner city, the district of Sofienberg is a well-known area, rich in Norwegian culture and history.  Given its name in the early 19th century, this neighborhood is also...

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Address: Sofienberg, 0558 Oslo, Norway
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With its Norwegian translation meaning “Midsummer Eve Hill,” St. Hanshaugen Park is situated just outside of Oslo's central region, in one of the city’s many boroughs. The borough of St....

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Geitmyrsveien 20, 0171 Oslo, Norway
Type: Parks and gardens + Share

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  With historic collections from all over the world, Oslo’s Norsk Folkemuseum is the largest museum of cultural history in Norway. Founded in 1894, the museum illustrates how people lived in Norway from the early...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Museumsveien 10, 0287 Oslo, Norway
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Located at Karl Johans gate 22 in Oslo, Norway's Parliament Building is distinguishable by its yellow brick appearance. Built by famous Swedish architect Emil Victor Langlet, this widely-recognized building has...

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Address: Karl Johans Gate 22, 0158 Oslo, Norway
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  Oslo, Norway, has a wide variety of parks and recreational areas where you are free to engage in sporting activities. The more popular recreational activities the city has to offer include biking, boating,...

Reviewed by: Leighton
Address: Gnr 109109 Bnr 35, 2760 Brandbu, Norway
Type: Nature and sport + Share