Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Moren (The Mother).
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Moren (The Mother) in Oslo, a stunning outdoor sculpture that celebrates motherhood and the connection to nature.
Moren (The Mother) is a stunning outdoor sculpture located in Oslo, Norway, that captures the spirit of nature and motherhood. This iconic piece invites tourists to experience its beauty and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the city's cultural landscape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Moren (The Mother).
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from any location in Akershus, head towards the E6 highway. Follow signs for Oslo. Take the exit for E18 towards Oslo. Continue on E18 until you reach the city center. Once in Oslo, follow signs for the city center and then for Gamle Oslo. You will find Moren (The Mother) at Kirsten Flagstads Plass, 0150 Oslo, which is located close to the Opera House. Parking can be found nearby, but be aware that parking fees apply.
Public Transportation - Train
From any station in Akershus, take the train towards Oslo S (Oslo Central Station). Upon arrival at Oslo S, follow the signs for the exit towards Jernbanetorget. From there, Moren (The Mother) is about a 15-minute walk. Head towards the Oslo Opera House, then follow the waterfront until you reach Kirsten Flagstads Plass. Please check the Ruter website for train schedules and ticket prices.
Public Transportation - Bus
Find your nearest bus stop and take a bus towards Oslo city center. Look for buses that go to Jernbanetorget or the Oslo Opera House. Once you get off at either of these stops, it's a short walk to Moren (The Mother) at Kirsten Flagstads Plass. Be sure to purchase a ticket before boarding the bus. Check the Ruter website for bus routes and fares.
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