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Enjoy life in the open air: Oslo's beautiful parks and nature gems await you.
The river Akerselva runs from Maridalsvannet through the centre of Oslo and into the Oslo Fjord. The river is 8 km of recreation, through forests and...
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Birkelunden park is one of the most popular parks in Oslo. The park was laid out in the 1860s, and is located in the upper part of Grünerløkka between Paulus...
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Bleikøya is a small island close to Hovedøya. You get here by taking ferry line no. 93 from Vippetangen in the city centre. Bleikøya is mainly an island of...
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Swimming in sweet water, recreation, fishing, sailing, riding area. Bogstad Manor in idyllic surroundings by the lake.
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The Botanical Garden is a green oasis in the city of Oslo - a place to get inspiration and experience beauty. It is an ideal place to relax from the stress of...
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Bygdøy is a peninsula on the western side of Oslo, and here you find several of Oslo's most popular museums. Bygdøy is mainly a residential area, but in...
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The church ruins in Maridalen valley are one of few memories in Oslo from the Middle Ages. The Church of Margareta was built around the year 1250 AD. It was a...
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The Freia Park and the Freia Hall are integrated parts of the Freia chocolate factory at Rodeløkka, which has been producing chocolates for over 100 years....
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The biggest park in central parts of Oslo is a popular recreational area for people from all over the city. On a nice summer day, Frogner Park is full of...
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Popular recreation area for swimming, sunbathing and barbeque between the Maridal lake and Kjelsås, next to a steap and rumbling waterfall. Frysja art senter is situated in the old factory buildings by the river just behind the Museum of Technology.
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The islands Gressholmen and Rambergøya offer great possibilities for swimming and sunbathing, and Heggholmen has one of the oldest lighthouses in the Oslo...
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Hovedøya is the island closest to the city centre, with beautiful forests, beaches and cultural heritage. You get to Hovedøya by taking ferry line no. 92 or 93...
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The beaches Huk and Paradisbukta are very popular on sunny summer days. This is also a much-used recreational area all year round, with great possibilities for...
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Popular beach situated south of Oslo. Sunbathing and swimming possibilities.
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Kragstøtten is a portrait statue of Hans Hagerup Krag (1829-1907), the Norwegian Road Commissioner who was behind the building of the roads in Voksenkollen and...
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Langøyene island can be reached by ferry line no. 94, which goes all summer and takes you to the east side of the island. Langøyene has a big beach, s shop, a...
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Popular recreation area summer and winter. Covering an ara of 62km2 north-east of Oslo centre.
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Linderud Manor from 1713 offers public guided tours in Norwegian in June and August. Pre-booked tours available all summer (including July).
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Lindøya is an idyllic island with around 300 summer cottages in red, yellow and green. From Vippetangen in the city centre you can catch the ferry, either to...
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The island Nakholmen is located between Lindøya and the Bygdøy peninsula, and can be reached with ferry line no. 92 from Vippetangen in the city centre. The...
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