Guidebook for Oslo
Food Scene
Very friendly owners will serve you the best ice-cream in the area made by themselves! There many delicious flavours and you can buy some extra ice-cream to take home :)
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Gioia AS
41 Eckersbergs gateVery friendly owners will serve you the best ice-cream in the area made by themselves! There many delicious flavours and you can buy some extra ice-cream to take home :)
A small lovely cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner as well as coffee and fresh juices. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Right on the corner.
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Eckers Cafe
41 Eckersbergs gateA small lovely cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner as well as coffee and fresh juices. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Right on the corner.
Parks & Nature
Vigelandsparken is one of the 'must see' places in Oslo, it combines nature and sightseeing: it is a large park area with small ponds and cute garden houses that also features 212 bronze and granite sculptures designed by Gustav Vigeland - you might have seen some of them on postcards from Norway.
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Vigelandsparken station
KirkeveienVigelandsparken is one of the 'must see' places in Oslo, it combines nature and sightseeing: it is a large park area with small ponds and cute garden houses that also features 212 bronze and granite sculptures designed by Gustav Vigeland - you might have seen some of them on postcards from Norway.
Getting Around
This is the stop for 30/31 buses - they key to the eastern part of Oslo or further to the Fornebu in the west following the Promenaden way, which are always on time and come every 10 minutes.
The orienteer for the stop is a church that stands as a monument behind the stop.
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Frogner kirke station
This is the stop for 30/31 buses - they key to the eastern part of Oslo or further to the Fornebu in the west following the Promenaden way, which are always on time and come every 10 minutes.
The orienteer for the stop is a church that stands as a monument behind the stop.
This is one of the main squares in Oslo, in front of the Oslo Central Station. It is the largest node for public transportation, with all tram lines passing through and connection to all train services in Oslo at the train station and all express- and regional busses departing from Oslo Bus Terminal and the rapid transit passing through Jernbanetorget T-bane Station. This is where tourists usually get off coming from the airport.
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Jernbanetorget
JernbanetorgetThis is one of the main squares in Oslo, in front of the Oslo Central Station. It is the largest node for public transportation, with all tram lines passing through and connection to all train services in Oslo at the train station and all express- and regional busses departing from Oslo Bus Terminal and the rapid transit passing through Jernbanetorget T-bane Station. This is where tourists usually get off coming from the airport.
Sightseeing
If you are interested, go see the very modest Royal Palace in Oslo. It was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles III of Norway, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden
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I-Royal Palace
1 SlottsplassenIf you are interested, go see the very modest Royal Palace in Oslo. It was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles III of Norway, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden
Entertainment & Activities
The Colosseum cinema in Oslo is the largest cinema in Northern Europe and the largest THX cinema in the world. It is distinguished by its large spherical dome - quite beautiful building you might want to check out.
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Colosseum
6 Fridtjof Nansens veiThe Colosseum cinema in Oslo is the largest cinema in Northern Europe and the largest THX cinema in the world. It is distinguished by its large spherical dome - quite beautiful building you might want to check out.
If you want something more cozy and private, romantic and exclusive for watching movies, then go to Gimle. It is a single screen & a bar, showing the latest international & Scandinavian releases.
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Gimle Kino
39 Bygdøy alléIf you want something more cozy and private, romantic and exclusive for watching movies, then go to Gimle. It is a single screen & a bar, showing the latest international & Scandinavian releases.
Arts & Culture
One of the finest pieces of architecture projects in Oslo! It is the home of The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway.
A design that of Snøhetta was chosen between 350 competition entries. Several art projects were commissioned for the interior and exterior of this Opera House. Among them She Lies, a sculpture constructed of stainless steel and glass panels by Monica Bonvicini. It is permanently installed on a concrete platform in the fjord adjacent to Opera House and floats on the water moving in response to tides and wind to create an ever-changing face to viewers.
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Oslo Opera House
One of the finest pieces of architecture projects in Oslo! It is the home of The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway.
A design that of Snøhetta was chosen between 350 competition entries. Several art projects were commissioned for the interior and exterior of this Opera House. Among them She Lies, a sculpture constructed of stainless steel and glass panels by Monica Bonvicini. It is permanently installed on a concrete platform in the fjord adjacent to Opera House and floats on the water moving in response to tides and wind to create an ever-changing face to viewers.