Discover the Architectural Marvel of the Oslo Opera House
Experience the Oslo Opera House, a stunning architectural masterpiece and cultural hub offering world-class performances and breathtaking views.
The Oslo Opera House is a stunning architectural masterpiece and a cultural beacon in Norway's capital. With its striking design and vibrant atmosphere, it invites visitors to explore its unique features and enjoy world-class performances.
A brief summary to Oslo Opera House
- Kirsten Flagstads Plass 1, Oslo, Gamle Oslo, 0150, NO
- +4721422121
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the fjord.
- Check the performance schedule in advance to catch a show.
- Don't miss the chance to walk on the roof for a unique perspective.
- Explore the nearby waterfront area for dining and shopping options.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about its architectural significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from anywhere in Akershus, head towards the E6 highway. Follow the E6 towards Oslo. As you approach Oslo, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the city center (Sentrum). Once you reach Oslo, take the exit toward Nylandsveien and follow the signs for Biskop Gunnerus' gate. Continue straight until you reach Kirsten Flagstads Plass. The Oslo Opera House will be on your left, and there is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To get to the Oslo Opera House using public transportation, start by finding the nearest train station. You can take a regional train from Akershus to Oslo Central Station (Oslo S). Once at Oslo S, exit the station and head to the bus terminal. Take bus number 30 or tram number 12 towards Bekkestua. Get off at the 'Opera' stop. From there, it's a short walk to the entrance of the Oslo Opera House, located at Kirsten Flagstads Plass 1.
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