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Up to 1 hour in Oslo, Norway — page 2

3838 places catalogued in Oslo so far.

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  1. Vaterland Bridge
    26 45 min

    Vaterland Bridge

    VATERLANDS BRU

    Vaterland Bridge (Vaterlands bru) crosses the Aker River (Akerselva) in the centre of Oslo. It carries the street Brugata and links the neighbourhoods of Vaterland and Grønland.

    • Must see
    • Historic site
  2. St. Hanshaugen Park
    27 1 hour

    St. Hanshaugen Park

    St. Hanshaugen

    St. Hanshaugen Park is a large, classic urban park just north of Oslo city centre and gives its name to the surrounding borough of St.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  3. Schous plass
    28 1 hour

    Schous plass

    Schous plass is a square with a park in the southern part of the Grünerløkka district of Oslo. It was laid out in 1873 and named in 1874 after the brewery owner Christian Schou, whose Schou Brewery stood nearby.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  4. Minneparken
    29 1 hour

    Minneparken

    Minneparken (the Memorial Park) is a 3.4-hectare park in Gamlebyen in the Gamle Oslo district, next to Oslo torg, containing the excavated ruins of several medieval buildings.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  5. Folketeateret
    30 1 hour

    Folketeateret

    Folketeatret

    Folketeateret is a 1,400-seat theatre on Youngstorget in Oslo.

    • Must see
    • Art and culture venue
  6. Sofienbergparken
    31 1 hour

    Sofienbergparken

    Sofienbergparken (Sofienberg Park) is a large park in the Grünerløkka district of Oslo and one of the city's most popular parks.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  7. Birkelunden
    32 1 hour

    Birkelunden

    Birkelunden (literally 'The Birch Grove') is a park in the centre of the Grünerløkka borough of Oslo, laid out as a rectangle roughly the size of a city block.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  8. Kontraskjæret
    33 1 hour

    Kontraskjæret

    Kontraskjæret is a park of more than 17 decares (1.7 ha) on the open ground in front of Akershus Fortress in Oslo.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  9. Studenterlunden
    34 1 hour

    Studenterlunden

    Studenterlunden ('the students' grove') is a park in central Oslo, bounded by Karl Johans gate, Stortingsgata, Frederiks gate and Roald Amundsens gate, just west of Eidsvolls plass.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  10. Holmenkollen Chapel
    35 30 min

    Holmenkollen Chapel

    Holmenkollen kapell

    Holmenkollen Chapel is a Church of Norway chapel in the Holmenkollen neighbourhood of the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, and a listed site.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  11. Baitun Nasr Mosque
    36 30 min

    Baitun Nasr Mosque

    Baitun Nasr moské

    Baitun Nasr Mosque, also known as the Furuset Mosque, is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Furuset in the Alna borough, in north-eastern Oslo, near the E6 highway.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  12. Sofienberg Church
    37 30 min

    Sofienberg Church

    Sofienberg kirke

    Sofienberg Church is a Church of Norway parish church at Rathkes gate 18 in Grünerløkka, Oslo, standing inside Sofienberg Park on what was once a cemetery.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  13. Sagene Church
    38 30 min

    Sagene Church

    Sagene kirke

    Sagene Church is a Church of Norway parish church at Dannevigveien 17 in the Sagene district of Oslo, and one of the city's most rugged and prominent churches.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  14. Kulturkirken Jakob
    39 30 min

    Kulturkirken Jakob

    Kulturkirken Jakob is a church in Hausmanns gate, by Ankerbrua bridge in central Oslo, designed by architect Georg Andreas Bull, built in 1880 and named after the apostle St James.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  15. Tøyen Park
    40 1 hour

    Tøyen Park

    Tøyenparken

    Tøyen Park (Tøyenparken) is a park in Oslo, north-east of the old Munch Museum and next to the University of Oslo Botanical Garden.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  16. Østensjøvannet
    41 1 hour

    Østensjøvannet

    Østensjøvannet is a lake in the Østensjø borough of Oslo, named after the Østensjø farm, and is well known for the wide variety of birds and other wildlife found there.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  17. St. Hallvard's Church and Monastery
    42 30 min

    St. Hallvard's Church and Monastery

    St. Hallvard kirke

    St. Hallvard's Church and Monastery stands on Enerhaugen in eastern Oslo, not far from the site of the medieval St. Hallvard's Cathedral.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  18. Klosterenga
    43 1 hour

    Klosterenga

    Klosterenga park is a long, narrow park of almost 66 decares in the Gamle Oslo borough, between Nordre Gamlebyen and Grønland, running north-west to south-east up towards Galgeberg and bounded to the north by the wall of Oslo Prison.

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  19. She Lies
    44 1 hour

    She Lies

    She Lies is a public sculpture by Monica Bonvicini in the fjord next to the Oslo Opera House, installed in 2010.

    • Must see
    • Art and culture venue
  20. Sommerroparken
    45 1 hour

    Sommerroparken

    Sommerroparken (Sommerro Park), formerly called Solliparken, is a small park at Solli plass in the Frogner district of Oslo: a narrow grass-covered strip about 200 metres long and at most 8 metres wide between Henrik Ibsens gate and Sommerrogata, with…

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  21. Frogner Church
    46 30 min

    Frogner Church

    Frogner kirke

    Frogner Church is a Church of Norway parish church in the Frogner borough of Oslo, part of the Oslo arch-deanery in the Diocese of Oslo.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  22. Henriette Wegner pavilion
    47 1 hour

    Henriette Wegner pavilion

    Henriette Wegner Pavilion

    The Henriette Wegner Pavilion (Wegnerpaviljongen) is a tea pavilion from 1824 and a small art gallery in Frogner Park in Oslo.

    • Must see
    • Art and culture venue
  23. St Mary's Church
    48 45 min

    St Mary's Church

    Mariakirken

    St Mary's Church (Mariakirken) was a church in medieval Norway, and also a major landowner and a powerful political institution.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  24. Fagerborg Church
    49 30 min

    Fagerborg Church

    Fagerborg kirke

    Fagerborg Church stands south of Stensparken in the Fagerborg area of Oslo.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  25. Torshovparken
    50 1 hour

    Torshovparken

    Torshovparken is a large park of 41 decares at Torshov in the Sagene borough of Oslo, laid out in the 1920s as part of Torshovbyen, the municipal housing area built at the time.

    • Must see
    • Nature site

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