Norway
Great Videos and Photos of the Best Places and Things to see in Oslo Norway. For the independent traveller who is interested in seeing places while planning their next trip. Or for anyone who likes to be close to nature and see the quieter parts of the country or city
Oslo
The city of Oslo is located on the aptly named Oslofjord. Explore the city, relax along its broad waterfront, visit the new Opera House or take a ferry around the bay.
Waterfront
A city built on the edge of a fjord, must have a waterfront worth visiting. Now Oslo is just one of these great sea side cities, with water side bars, restaurants, castles, marinas and lots more to visit or just watch as you while away your time.
Aker Brygge
Waterfront
The Aker Brygge a renovated docklland area is one of Oslo's most popular meeting, eating and drinking areas.
Waterfront
Waterfront
Oslo is a capital city, built along the waterfront. It is possible to walk the 5 or 6 km stretching form the Marina in the West to the forested green belt in the west.
OsloFjorden
Waterfront
The city of Oslo stetches for more than 6km along the Oslo Fjord. The Fjord is a central point of activity for both the tourist and resident.
Oslo Places to Visit
Check out the Opera House and Castle on the waterfront and the Palace at the end of the main street.
Marina
Oslo Places to Visit
While the cruise ships and ferries and liners dock along the quays below the city centre, there is a pleausre craft marina just west of the city.
Opera House
Oslo Places to Visit
The Oslo Opera house, home to the Norwegian Opera and Ballet was opened in 2007. The roof of the building angles to ground level creating a large plaza inviting pedestrians to walk up and enjoy the panoramic views of Oslo
Domkirken
The City
The Oslo Cathedral was built between 1694 and 1697 and under went a major restoration between 2006 and 2010. The Cathedral is in the central district of Oslo.
Spikersuppa
The City
The Spikersuppa is the park that runs from the city up along the main throughfare Karl Johans Gate to the Royal Palace. It is a place of relaxation, with coffee shops, water features and home to the theatre.
Oslo Harbour
Oslo Fjorden
Oslo is one of Europe's major maritime centres, being home to some of the world's largest shipping lines and companies.