Oslo Attractions

Folk Museum of Norway
Museum complex in the open air, opened more than 110 years ago. The territory of 14 hectares allows you to get acquainted with the life of the citizens of Norway over the past few centuries. Exhibits - urban and rural buildings (including medieval times). The corresponding interiors were recreated in the buildings. In addition, there is an ancient pillar temple dating back to 1200 on the square of the National Museum. The employees of the complex wear national clothes, treat them with drinks and stories about how Norwegians lived in the old days.

Karl Johan Street
One of the main pedestrian streets of the capital, which got its name in memory of Charles the Fourth. Vacationers are invited to visit various retail outlets: souvenir shops, grocery stores, clothing and footwear boutiques. In addition, there are restaurants and cafes of national cuisine. The street is also famous for the fact that there are a variety of monuments of culture and history on it: the palace park, the House of Parliament, the national theater, etc.

City Hall
The complex includes several towers in which employees of municipal services work, and the main building. Members of the city board and parliament sit in the central hall. Every year, the legendary Nobel Prize ceremony is held here. Among the stored values, one should single out the artistic masterpiece "Life" and the fresco "Trade and Crafts" by Munch. Guests can explore almost any premises, including the banquet hall and halls of the celebration gallery. If you do not know what to visit in Oslo in your free time, go here.

Parliament building (Storting)
The building, which has an incredibly elegant and luxurious look. The seat of the country's parliament. It is necessary to see such sights of Norway with a guide. For travelers, special tours of the halls are organized.

Royal Palace
The whole family should see such sights in Oslo. The palace complex of 1849 was the residence of the Norwegian king. The building is made in a conservative and austere style, draws attention to the complete lack of decor. The "pearl" of the palace is called the adjacent park area - everyone can walk along it, watching the solemn guards of the guards, absolutely free of charge. Entrance to the internal front halls is also free. However, please note that using a cellular connection or taking photos is strictly prohibited.

Akershus Castle
A beautiful castle, which every tourist should see with his own eyes, is hidden behind massive fortress walls. The building was built in the style of the early Renaissance, and serves as the location of the Norwegian Museum of the Great Patriotic War (exhibits - partisan maps and drawings, newspapers, leaflets and photos). Numerous artifacts are stored in the interior. Be sure to visit the local chapel, walk along the walls, enjoying the views of the city. The guard of honor changes at the gates of Akershus every afternoon.