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Discover the Artistic Haven of Vigeland Park

Explore Vigeland Park, Oslo's iconic outdoor sculpture museum, featuring over 200 unique works by Gustav Vigeland amidst stunning landscapes.

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A brief summary to The Vigeland Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Vigeland Park, located in the heart of Oslo, is a monumental tribute to the human experience through the art of sculpture. Spanning over 80 acres, this unique park features more than 200 sculptures created by the renowned artist Gustav Vigeland, who was responsible for both the design and layout of the park. Visitors will be captivated by the intricate details and emotional depth of the sculptures, which depict a wide range of human emotions and interactions. The park's centerpiece, the Monolith, is a towering structure composed of 121 human figures, symbolizing the cycle of life. As you stroll through the park, you'll find beautifully landscaped gardens, serene pathways, and picturesque fountains, providing a peaceful backdrop for your exploration. The park is not only a celebration of art but also an inviting space for relaxation and reflection. Families can enjoy picnics on the grass, while children can play in the open areas, making it a perfect spot for all ages. Vigeland Park is particularly stunning during the spring and summer months, when the flowers bloom and the greenery flourishes. Don't miss the chance to capture memorable photos with the striking sculptures as your backdrop. The park is easily accessible and offers free admission, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in art and nature in Oslo.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's beautiful surroundings.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking around a large area.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning sculptures and landscapes.
  • Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
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Experience The Vigeland Park

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the Frogner area, simply walk towards Nobels gate. Start at the intersection of Frognerveien and Bygdøy allé, head north on Frognerveien, then take a left onto Nobels gate. The entrance to The Vigeland Park will be on your left. It's approximately a 10-15 minute walk depending on your starting point.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    If you're farther away in Frogner, you can take the tram. Look for tram line 12 at the nearest tram stop. Board the tram towards Majorstuen and get off at the 'Vigeland Park' stop. From there, it's just a short walk to the entrance at Nobels gate 32. Make sure to validate your ticket before boarding; a single ticket costs around 38 NOK.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    Alternatively, you can use the bus. Find the nearest bus stop and take bus line 20 towards Majorstuen. Get off at the 'Nobels gate' stop, which is just a short walk from the park entrance. Remember to purchase your bus ticket in advance, which costs approximately 38 NOK.

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