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152 Reviews The Vigeland Park is Oslo's largest park and it is home to more than 200 scuptures of the artist Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943). The sculptures illustrate all aspects of human life and emotions and...
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Vikingship museum (Viking skip museum)
76 Reviews There may be only three long boats in this museum, but two are in wonderful condition and extremely graceful. Thus they make great photographic subjects. Note that one of the three is in a fragile...
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69 Reviews The Royal Palace (Det Kongelige Slott) was build in classicsm style and completed in 1848. The Palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens. A statue of King Karl Johan sitting on a horse is placed on...
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74 Reviews The Holmenkollen is located about 371 m above sea level. It is home of the worlds most famous ski jump tower (56 m) which offers fantastic views of Oslo and the Fjord. Aprt from that it gives you a...
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85 Reviews Akerhus Fortress (Akerhus Festning) was used to protect Oslo from sea attacks. Some of the medieval buildings date back to the 13th century. Around 1697 parts of the fortress were rebuilt into a...
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43 Reviews Aker Brygge is one of the newer parts of Oslo. It was built on the grounds of the old shipyards. The area is packed with shops, theatres, cinemas and many restaurants and cafes at the harbour...
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38 Reviews Karl Johans gate is the main pedestrian street of Oslo, which is called after the Norwegian king Karl III Johan. The street is the main orientation, especially for those of you who arrive in the...
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48 Reviews No getting away from it - the Folke Museum or Norwegian Museum of Cultural History is a little bit too folksy in parts but there are several reasons to visit. Firstly, getting there. Sailing across...
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27 Reviews We came to Oslo on a cruise ship and had the opportunity to leave through the fjord when evening was falling. It was magical. Small seaside towns dot the landscape. Sailing boats were out. Ferries ply...
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62 Reviews The City Hall of Oslo (Radhus) was inaugurated in 1950, when the city celebrated its 900th anniversary. The modern twin-towered building is decorated with themes of Norwegian history and culture....
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43 Reviews As a teenager, I read the books by Thor Heyerdahl describing his journeys across the Pacific Ocean to prove the possibility of long journey immigration by Polynesia peoples. The Kon Tiki, a balsa...
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Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica Oslo
9 Reviews and 221 Opinions The hotel is located close to a popular hiking and cross-country ski area and in walking distance...
2 Reviews and 395 Opinions Its a very central hotel but in not a very plesant area , even though the wiew is over the habour...
3 Reviews and 306 Opinions It is a bit rusty but still a good choice for a comfortable stay… but not a luxury one anyway. Don't...
10 Reviews Peppes Pizza id found on several locations in Oslo and Norway in general. They have very good pizzas, both american and italian style, including healty alterantives. A good place to share a pizza with...
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[St. Mariý og Edmunds kloster ]A monastery founded in the 12th century by cisterien monks from Britain. The monastery was burnt down in 1532. Beautiful...
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Q: Hi there! I read that I should make a reservation during peak season, for the train trip from Oslo to Mydral. I will be doing...
A: Mid September is no longer peak season there. But please do book online for the best prices!! Go to www.nsb.no and select the 'miniprix' option. The closer you get...
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Oslo is actually a boaring city. Once you have visited the Bygdøy museums and walked around the citycente (this is done in a couple of houres) it's time to leave. My best advise is to go to Sweden as...
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Oslo lacked the pleasant and friendly atmosphere of Stockholm and Helsinki respectively, but it's ups as far as sights and museums are concerned. I spent two days there, but definitely needed at least...
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