Operahuset i Oslo - The opera house of the Norwegian capital on the shores of Oslo Fjord Bay. It is home to the Norwegian opera and the national ballet. The building's original architecture has brought it fame comparable to the Sydne... read more
Christiania Square, or Market Square, received its name in 1958 in honour of the Danish and Norwegian King Christian IV, who was the founder of Oslo, the design of which he was personally involved in. By his decision, the city was enclosed by bast... read more
The waterfront in the Aker Brygge neighbourhood is Oslo's most popular recreational area, located within the city limits. In 1982, after the shipyards were closed down. Expensive restaurants and cafes, entertainment centres and shops, resident... read more
The Nobel Peace Centre was officially inaugurated in 2005 by King Harold of Norway Harold and was timed to coincide with the centenary of the country's independence. It is located in the former railway station, built in 1872, standing half-tur... read more
