Frogner

Worth seeing in and around Frogner

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Oslo

   The University of Oslo is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the oldest university in Norway.

   2.7 km · Norwegian public research university · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Oslo Opera House

   The Oslo Opera House is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera house in Norway. The building is situated in the Bjørvika neighbourhood of central Oslo, at the head of the Oslofjord.

   2.9 km · opera house in Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Munch Museum

   Munch Museum, marketed as MUNCH since 2020, is an art museum in Bjørvika, Oslo, Norway, dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. The Munch Museum exhibits the full breadth of Edvard Munch’s works, along with contemporary art exhibitions.

   3 km · art museum in Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Oslo Cathedral

   Oslo Cathedral — formerly Our Savior's Church — is the main church for the Church of Norway Diocese of Oslo, as well as the parish church for downtown Oslo. The present building dates from 1694 to 1697.

   2.3 km · cathedral in Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Bislett Stadion

   Bislett Stadium is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway. Bislett is Norway's most well known sports arena internationally, with 15 speed skating world records and more than 50 track and field world records having been set here.

   1.8 km · stadium at Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
6. 06
   National Library of Norway

   The National Library of Norway was established in 1989. Its principal task is "to preserve the past for the future".

   700 m · Norwegian national library · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Ullevaal Stadion

   Ullevaal Stadion is an all-seater football stadium located in Oslo, Norway. It is the home ground of the Norway national football team, and the site of the Norwegian Cup Final.

   3.9 km · sports ground in Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Oslo City Hall

   Oslo City Hall is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway. It houses the city council, the city's administration and various other municipal organisations.

   1.7 km · city hall in Norway · Wikipedia
9. 09
   National Theatre Oslo

   The National Theatre in Oslo is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.

   1.6 km · theatre in Oslo, Norway · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Vigeland installation

    Frogner Park is a public park in the central West End borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The park is historically part of Frogner Manor and is Oslo's largest park, open to the public at all times.

    1.2 km · sculpture installation in Frogner Park · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Nobel Peace Centre
2. 02
   Henrik Ibsen Museum
3. 03
   Astrup Fearnley Museet
4. 04
   National Museum

   Olavs plass (Tram 12 to Akker Brygge or walk from T-Nationaltheatret), info@nasjonalmuseet.no.

5. 05
   Oslo Transport Museum
6. 06
   Oscarshall

   Oscarshallveien 805 (Bygdøy, landmark in the bay Frognerkilen, Bygdøy) Bus No.30 > Kongsgården), +47 91 70 23 61, fax: +47 22 04 87 83.

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Things to do

1. 01
   Huk

   Beach, partly sandy, popular on warm summer days.

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Where to eat

The shoreline of Aker Brygge is dotted with cafés and restaurants, but expect to pay a premium for the great view.

1. 01
   Krishna's Cuisine

   Sørkedalsveien 10B, Majorstuen (T-bane, tram 11-12-19 or bus 22-25-45-46.

2. 02
   Curry and Ketchup

   Cheap and popular Indian restaurant, often full during the weekends.

3. 03
   Gate of India

   Bogstadveien 66 (next to Majorstuakrysset T-Bahn).

4. 04
   Pizza da Mimmo

   Behrens gate 2 (tram 12 to Niels Juhls gt or bus 21 to Lapsetorvet).

5. 05
   Lanternen

   Huk Aveny 2 (First ferry stop on Bygdøy.).

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Getting to Frogner

Airports

Oslo-Gardermoen (OSL), 38 km · Sandefjord, Torp (TRF), 85 km · Scandinavian Mountains (SCR), 181 km

Stations

Oslo Central Station, 2.7 km

• Sandefjord(Torp) → Frogner

  105 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · kr170–225
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• Kristiansand(Kjevik) → Frogner

  266 km · quickest by air, 4h 14m · kr1,190–1,840
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• Bergen → Frogner

  322 km · quickest by air, 4h 47m · kr1,400–2,170
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