Kulturkirken Jakob: A Cultural Haven in Oslo
Discover Kulturkirken Jakob, a unique cultural center in Oslo blending historic charm with vibrant arts and music experiences.
Nestled in the vibrant Grünerløkka district, Kulturkirken Jakob is a unique blend of historical architecture and modern cultural experiences. This former church is now a dynamic cultural center, hosting various concerts and events that attract both locals and tourists alike. With its captivating atmosphere and rich programming, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring Oslo.
A brief summary to Kulturkirken Jakob
- Hausmanns gate 14, Oslo, Grünerløkka, 0182, NO
- +4722993450
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the event schedule on their website to catch a concert or exhibition during your visit.
- Arrive early to enjoy a coffee in their cozy café before the performance starts.
- Take time to admire the stunning stained glass windows and intricate architectural details inside.
- Explore the surrounding Grünerløkka district for trendy shops and eateries after your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you're near Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. Look for bus number 34 or tram line 11, 12, or 13. Board the tram or bus and travel towards the 'Grünerløkka' area. Get off at the 'Schous Plass' stop. From there, walk east on Schous gate until you reach Hausmanns gate. Turn left onto Hausmanns gate, and after a short walk, Kulturkirken Jakob will be on your right at Hausmanns gate 14.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can walk to Kulturkirken Jakob. Start at the Oslo Opera House, head towards the waterfront, and follow the signs to 'Grünerløkka.' Continue walking along the river, passing by several cafes and shops. Once you reach the 'Youngstorget' square, head north on Storgata. Continue straight until you reach Hausmanns gate, then turn right. Kulturkirken Jakob will be located at Hausmanns gate 14.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Oslo. Just tell the driver to take you to Kulturkirken Jakob, Hausmanns gate 14, 0182 Oslo. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance, making it the easiest option if you have luggage or are traveling in a group.
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