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Frogner
Borough in Oslo, Norway

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.

Get in

Getting to Frogner

  1. 01
    Color Line
See

Worth seeing

  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.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Huk

    Beach, partly sandy, popular on warm summer days.

Eat

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.).

How locals move

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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