Guidebook for Oslo

Kirsti
Guidebook for Oslo

Arts & Culture

Collection of world famous norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch. Within walking distance from my flat.
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Muzium Munch
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
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Collection of world famous norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch. Within walking distance from my flat.
The National Theatre. Ibsen festival takes place in august.
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Nationaltheatret station
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The National Theatre. Ibsen festival takes place in august.
If you like fine art, the National Gallery is a great place to start.
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Galeri Nasional
3 Universitetsgata
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If you like fine art, the National Gallery is a great place to start.
Museum of contemporary art, with changing exhibitions, norwegian and international.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
4 Bankplassen
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Museum of contemporary art, with changing exhibitions, norwegian and international.
An extraordinary collection of international modern art, including works of Anselm Kiefer, Jeff Koons, Lucian Freud and Damien Hirst. Sited in an extraordinary building at the seaside on Aker Brygge. Also a nice place to just hang out and look at peaople, stroll along the seaside, wiew the Oslo Fjord with ships coming in, and even get a bath at a small city beach close to the gallery!
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Astrup Fearnley Museet
2 Strandpromenaden
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An extraordinary collection of international modern art, including works of Anselm Kiefer, Jeff Koons, Lucian Freud and Damien Hirst. Sited in an extraordinary building at the seaside on Aker Brygge. Also a nice place to just hang out and look at peaople, stroll along the seaside, wiew the Oslo Fjord with ships coming in, and even get a bath at a small city beach close to the gallery!

Food Scene

Markveien, in my neighbourhood, is a great place for hanging out at the many coffee-shops, and maybe visit some charming vintage stores?
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Markveien
Markveien
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Markveien, in my neighbourhood, is a great place for hanging out at the many coffee-shops, and maybe visit some charming vintage stores?
The House of Literature. Arranges interesting cultural events, often with international guests. Has a nice restaurant with good food. Relax spot with wi-fi. Outdoor service in the summer. Nice place!
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Tanum Litteraturhuset
29 Wergelandsveien
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The House of Literature. Arranges interesting cultural events, often with international guests. Has a nice restaurant with good food. Relax spot with wi-fi. Outdoor service in the summer. Nice place!
Junction for ferries out to the nearby islands. Also a place with many restaurants and a shopping centre. Quite expensive though, because there's a lot of tourists here in the summer.
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Aker Brygge
2 Bryggegata
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Junction for ferries out to the nearby islands. Also a place with many restaurants and a shopping centre. Quite expensive though, because there's a lot of tourists here in the summer.
One of my favourite neighbourhood cafés, with a lovely urban atmosphere, delicious lunch meny. Outdoor eating in spring and summer in a quiet side street, ten minutes walk from my flat.
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Egget Kafe
7A Kirkegårdsgata
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One of my favourite neighbourhood cafés, with a lovely urban atmosphere, delicious lunch meny. Outdoor eating in spring and summer in a quiet side street, ten minutes walk from my flat.

Everything Else

If you come by bus from Rygge airport, this is the place you get off.
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Oslo Bussterminal
6 Schweigaards gate
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If you come by bus from Rygge airport, this is the place you get off.
This is a huge sculpture park, designed and raised by one man: Gustav Vigeland. An enoumous project in its time, some would even say magalomaniac. Anyway, it's very impressive, and worth seeing!
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Vigelandsparken station
Kirkeveien
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This is a huge sculpture park, designed and raised by one man: Gustav Vigeland. An enoumous project in its time, some would even say magalomaniac. Anyway, it's very impressive, and worth seeing!
The Viking Ships Museum exhibits the absolutely beautifully built ships, that were buried a 1000 years ago as their royal owners final journey to the realm of the dead. Genuine Norwegian history!
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Viking Ship Museum
35 Huk Aveny
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The Viking Ships Museum exhibits the absolutely beautifully built ships, that were buried a 1000 years ago as their royal owners final journey to the realm of the dead. Genuine Norwegian history!

Sightseeing

The Royal Castle in Oslo.
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Istana Diraja
1 Slottsplassen
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The Royal Castle in Oslo.
The Botanical Garden. Lovely park to have a stroll, five minutes from my place. The famous Much Museum is located in the far end of the park.
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Taman Botani Universiti
1 Sars' gate
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The Botanical Garden. Lovely park to have a stroll, five minutes from my place. The famous Much Museum is located in the far end of the park.
Oslos new Opera House, in white marble, absolutely worth seeing. From the roof you have a lovely wiew of the fjord. Tickets to shows is expensive, but I have a stage card, and can get cheaper tickets.
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Oslo Opera House
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Oslos new Opera House, in white marble, absolutely worth seeing. From the roof you have a lovely wiew of the fjord. Tickets to shows is expensive, but I have a stage card, and can get cheaper tickets.
Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific with the simple, hand-built raft Kon-Tiki in 1947. The astonishing story is told in the Oscar-winning documentary, shown in the museum daily.
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Muzium Kon-Tiki
36 Bygdøynesveien
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Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific with the simple, hand-built raft Kon-Tiki in 1947. The astonishing story is told in the Oscar-winning documentary, shown in the museum daily.