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22 October 2021, a brand new museum opened by Oslo’s waterfront, tailor-made for the worlds largest collection of art by Edvard Munch. The new MUNCH will be the number one destination for experiencing Edvard Munch’s life and art.
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Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs Plass22 October 2021, a brand new museum opened by Oslo’s waterfront, tailor-made for the worlds largest collection of art by Edvard Munch. The new MUNCH will be the number one destination for experiencing Edvard Munch’s life and art.
The Oslo Opera House (Norwegian: Operahuset) is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway. The building is situated in the Bjørvika neighbourhood of central Oslo, at the head of the Oslofjord. It is operated by Statsbygg, the government agency which manages property for the Norwegian government. The structure contains 1,100 rooms in a total area of 49,000 m2 (530,000 sq ft).[2] The main auditorium seats 1,364 and two other performance spaces can seat 200 and 400. The main stage is 16 m (52 ft) wide and 40 m (130 ft) deep.[3] The angled exterior surfaces of the building are covered with marble from Carrara, Italy and white granite and make it appear to rise from the water. It is the largest cultural building constructed in Norway since Nidarosdomen was completed circa 1300.[
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Oslo Opera House
The Oslo Opera House (Norwegian: Operahuset) is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway. The building is situated in the Bjørvika neighbourhood of central Oslo, at the head of the Oslofjord. It is operated by Statsbygg, the government agency which manages property for the Norwegian government. The structure contains 1,100 rooms in a total area of 49,000 m2 (530,000 sq ft).[2] The main auditorium seats 1,364 and two other performance spaces can seat 200 and 400. The main stage is 16 m (52 ft) wide and 40 m (130 ft) deep.[3] The angled exterior surfaces of the building are covered with marble from Carrara, Italy and white granite and make it appear to rise from the water. It is the largest cultural building constructed in Norway since Nidarosdomen was completed circa 1300.[
Attracting more than a million visitors every year, free-to-enter Vigeland Park in Oslo is one of the top tourist attractions in Norway. It is the largest sculpture park by a single artist in the world, with more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite and cast iron by acclaimed Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland, whose realistic work represents the cycle of human life and all its emotions. Intrigued? This is what you need to know before setting out.
Where is Vigeland Park?
Vigeland Park is within Frognerparken (Frogner Park), the largest public park in Oslo. A popular spot in all weathers, Frogner Park also has an open-air pool, a cafe and restaurant, plus the biggest playground in Norway and the biggest collection of roses in the country, with 14,000 plants of 150 species. It is also home to Frogner Manor and the Museum of Oslo, the latter of which tells the history of the city through paintings, models and photographs.
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Parque de Vigeland
32 Nobels gateAttracting more than a million visitors every year, free-to-enter Vigeland Park in Oslo is one of the top tourist attractions in Norway. It is the largest sculpture park by a single artist in the world, with more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite and cast iron by acclaimed Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland, whose realistic work represents the cycle of human life and all its emotions. Intrigued? This is what you need to know before setting out.
Where is Vigeland Park?
Vigeland Park is within Frognerparken (Frogner Park), the largest public park in Oslo. A popular spot in all weathers, Frogner Park also has an open-air pool, a cafe and restaurant, plus the biggest playground in Norway and the biggest collection of roses in the country, with 14,000 plants of 150 species. It is also home to Frogner Manor and the Museum of Oslo, the latter of which tells the history of the city through paintings, models and photographs.
Explore 4000 years of skiing history and enjoy Oslo's best panoramic views
The Holmenkollen Ski Museum, located underneath the famous ski jump, is the oldest of its kind in the world. An exhibition with 2500 pairs of skis, some of which have belonged to Norway’s most famous skiers and members of The Royal Family, takes you through 4000 years of skiing history.
The museum also shows artefacts from the expeditions of Norwegian polar heroes Nansen and Amundsen, and an exhibition on snowboarding and modern skiing. Kids will enjoy the special children’s room Blåkollen (‘the blue hill’), which includes several slides, playhouses and exciting nooks and crannies.
From the museum lobby you can take the elevator up to the plateau of the iconic ski jump tower, which boasts wonderful panoramic views of the city.
Café and souvenir shop.
NB! The ski jump tower and the museum may stay closed during special events, especially during winter. Please check Holmenkollen's own website.
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Holmenkollen
Explore 4000 years of skiing history and enjoy Oslo's best panoramic views
The Holmenkollen Ski Museum, located underneath the famous ski jump, is the oldest of its kind in the world. An exhibition with 2500 pairs of skis, some of which have belonged to Norway’s most famous skiers and members of The Royal Family, takes you through 4000 years of skiing history.
The museum also shows artefacts from the expeditions of Norwegian polar heroes Nansen and Amundsen, and an exhibition on snowboarding and modern skiing. Kids will enjoy the special children’s room Blåkollen (‘the blue hill’), which includes several slides, playhouses and exciting nooks and crannies.
From the museum lobby you can take the elevator up to the plateau of the iconic ski jump tower, which boasts wonderful panoramic views of the city.
Café and souvenir shop.
NB! The ski jump tower and the museum may stay closed during special events, especially during winter. Please check Holmenkollen's own website.
The Royal Palace (Norwegian: Slottet or Det kongelige slott) in Oslo was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles III John, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden. The palace is the official residence of the current Norwegian monarch while the Crown Prince resides at Skaugum in Asker west of Oslo.
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Slottsparken station
The Royal Palace (Norwegian: Slottet or Det kongelige slott) in Oslo was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles III John, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden. The palace is the official residence of the current Norwegian monarch while the Crown Prince resides at Skaugum in Asker west of Oslo.