Frogner
Frogner is a residential and retail borough in the West End of Oslo, Norway, with a population of 59,269 as of 2020.
In addition to the original Frogner, the borough incorporates Bygdøy, Uranienborg and Majorstuen. The borough is named after Frogner Manor, and includes Frogner Park. The borough has the highest real estate prices in Norway.
Getting to Frogner
- 01Color Line
Worth seeing
- 01Nobel Peace Centre
- 02Henrik Ibsen Museum
- 03Astrup Fearnley Museet
- 04National Museum
Olavs plass (Tram 12 to Akker Brygge or walk from T-Nationaltheatret), info@nasjonalmuseet.no.
- 05Oslo Transport Museum
- 06Oscarshall
Oscarshallveien 805 (Bygdøy, landmark in the bay Frognerkilen, Bygdøy) Bus No.30 > Kongsgården), +47 91 70 23 61, fax: +47 22 04 87 83.
Things to do
- 01Huk
Beach, partly sandy, popular on warm summer days.
Where to eat
The shoreline of Aker Brygge is dotted with cafés and restaurants, but expect to pay a premium for the great view.
- 01Krishna's Cuisine
Sørkedalsveien 10B, Majorstuen (T-bane, tram 11-12-19 or bus 22-25-45-46.
- 02Curry and Ketchup
Cheap and popular Indian restaurant, often full during the weekends.
- 03Gate of India
Bogstadveien 66 (next to Majorstuakrysset T-Bahn).
- 04Pizza da Mimmo
Behrens gate 2 (tram 12 to Niels Juhls gt or bus 21 to Lapsetorvet).
- 05Lanternen
Huk Aveny 2 (First ferry stop on Bygdøy.).
Getting around Frogner the local way
- Get inBus 30 goes to destinations at the Bygdøy Peninsula, alternatively you can take the ferry .
From Wikivoyage: Oslo/West, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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