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What to See in Oslo, Norway?
  • Akershus Fortress

    Akershus Fortress

    Akershus Fortress or Akershus Castle is a medieval castle that was built to protect Oslo, the capital of Norway. 

    Visit Akershus fortress

  • Åmot bridge

    Åmot bridge is a bridge at Grünerløkka in Oslo.

    Read more: Åmot bridge

  • Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

    Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

    Astrup Fearnley Museum was built as part of Tjuvholmen Icon Complex (2006-2012) and was designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop in collaboration with Narud-Stokke-Wiig (Oslo).

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  • Cemetery of Our Savior

    Cemetery of Our Savior

    Vår Frelsers gravlund (Cemetery of Our Savior) is a cemetery in Oslo, Norway, located north of Hammersborg in Gamle Aker district. 

    Walk the cemetery

  • Changing of the guard at the Royal Palace

    Changing of the guard at the Royal Palace

    Changing of the guard at the Royal Palace is a thing all tourists in Oslo should see. It happens every day at around 1:30 pm.

    Watch the Royal Guard perform

  • Christiania Minigolf Club

    Play mini golf outdoors at Grünerløkka!

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  • Emanuel Vigeland's Museum

    Emanuel Vigeland's Museum at Slemdal is one of Oslo's best kept secrets. The museum's main attraction is a dark, barrel-vaulted room, completely covered with fresco paintings.

    Explore the fantastic mausoleum

  • Museum of Cultural History

    Museum of Cultural History

    This museum contains a large collection of historical items, including the only complete Viking helmet ever found, Egyptian mummies and Stave church portals.

    Learn about the cultural history of Norway

  • Nobel Peace Center

    Nobel Peace Center

    The Nobel Peace Center presents the Nobel Peace Prize and its ideals. It is an arena where culture and politics merge to promote involvement, debate and reflection around topics such as war, peace and conflict resolution.

    Visit the Oslo peace centre

  • Oslo Cathedral

    Oslo Cathedral wishes all visitors welcome in our lovely church. The Cathedral is open every day all week (see programme for opening hours).

    Learn more about Oslo cathedral

  • Oslo City Hall

    Oslo City Hall

    Oslo City Hall is the political centre of the municipality of Oslo and the place of work for 450 municipal employees and politicians.

    Experience the Oslo city hall

  • Oslo Opera House

    Oslo Opera House

    The Oslo Opera House is the home of The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway.

    How to visit the Oslo Opera House

  • Spikersuppa Outdoor Skate Rink

    Every winter, you can ice skate for free in the middle of Oslo city centre.

    Read more: Spikersuppa Outdoor Skate Rink

  • The National Museum

    The National Museum of Norway.

    Read more: The National Museum

  • The Oslo City Museum

    The Oslo City Museum

    The Oslo City Museum is situated at Frogner Manor in the southern part of Vigeland park (Frognerparken). It is a museum of cultural history with one of the largest collections of paintings in Norway.

    Learn about Oslo's history

  • The Oslo Parliament Building (Stortinget)

    Parliament Building

    Since 5 March 1866, the Norwegian parliament has met in the Parliament of Norway Building at Karl Johans gate 22 in Oslo.

    Read more: The Oslo Parliament Building (Stortinget)

  • The Royal Palace of Oslo

    Royal Palace of Oslo

    The Royal Palace of Norway is located in the centre of Oslo, at the end of Karl Johans gate (the main street going through Oslo).

    Visit the Royal Palace and gardens

  • The Vigeland Museum

    The Vigeland Museum

    The Vigeland Museum is the sculpture museum of Oslo. Our responsibilites and ambitions are two-folded. The Museum is dedicated to Gustav Vigeland.

    Visit the Vigeland museum

  • The Vigeland Park

    The Vigeland Park is the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, and is one of Norway's most popular tourist attractions. The park is open to visitors all year round.

    Read more: The Vigeland Park

  • The Viking Ship Museum

    Viking ship

    The Viking Ship museum at Bygdøy in Oslo has the best preserved Viking ships anywhere in the world.

    Explore the viking ships

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