Country guide
3838 places catalogued in Norway so far.
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Every city catalogued in this country so far, ranked by how much there is to see.
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Ranked by importance — sitelinks, pageviews and heritage status, not editor preference.
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Oslo rådhus
Oslo City Hall (Oslo rådhus) is the municipal building of Norway's capital and houses the city council, the city administration and other municipal bodies.
Det kongelige slott
The Royal Palace (Det kongelige slott) is the official residence of the Norwegian monarch.
Oslo domkirke
Oslo Cathedral (Oslo domkirke) is a Lutheran church of the Church of Norway in the city centre and the seat of the Bishop of Oslo.
Hovedøya kloster
Hovedøya Abbey (Hovedøya kloster) was a medieval Cistercian monastery on the island of Hovedøya in the Oslofjord. It was founded on 18 May 1147 by monks from Kirkstead Abbey in England and dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint Edmund.
Frognerseteren is a historic restaurant from 1891 high above Oslo, on the edge of the Nordmarka forest, and one of the best examples of the dragon style (dragestil) in the city.
Villa Paus (Pausvillaen) is a listed villa at Christian Benneches vei 6 on Bygdøy in Oslo.
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.
Brannvakten, the old fire station at Karl Johans gate 11 beside Oslo Cathedral, was built in unplastered red brick in 1854–1856 together with the Basarene market halls, all designed by the architect Christian H.
STATTHOLDER GÅRDEN
Statholdergaarden is a gourmet restaurant in the Kvadraturen district of central Oslo, on the corner of Rådhusgata and Kirkegata.
Niels Henrik Abel
Karl Johan-monumentet
CLEMENS VALMENNINGEN
Saxegården
Nydalen samfunnshus (Dampen)
Fontenen i Vigelandsanlegget
Aksisehuset
Bakås skanser
KVINNEHUSET
Aker Brygge, formerly known as Holmen, is a waterfront neighbourhood in central Oslo on the west side of Pipervika, an arm of the Oslofjord. It stands on the former shipyard of Akers Mekaniske Verksted, founded in 1854.
Akershus festning
Akershus Fortress, in the centre of Oslo, has served as a centre of power and a national symbol for over 700 years.
