The Heart of Grünerløkka: A Vibrant Urban Experience
Explore the vibrant heart of Grünerløkka in Oslo; a hub of art, culture, and local charm waiting to be discovered.
Nestled in the lively Grünerløkka district of Oslo, the Middle of the Street offers visitors a unique urban atmosphere filled with culture, art, and local charm. This bustling area is a hub for creativity and exploration, perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Oslo’s vibrant lifestyle.
A brief summary to Middle of the street
- Øvre gate 5A, Oslo, Grünerløkka, 0551, NO
Local tips
- Visit on weekends to experience the local markets and live music events for a truly authentic atmosphere.
- Take a stroll along the Akerselva River for scenic views and a peaceful escape from the bustling streets.
- Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies at the food stalls and hidden cafes throughout the area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Grünerløkka, start by heading towards Øvre gate. From the intersection of Thorvald Meyers gate and Sofienberggata, walk north on Thorvald Meyers gate for about 300 meters until you reach the junction with Øvre gate. Turn left onto Øvre gate. Continue walking for about 200 meters, and you will arrive at Øvre gate 5A, which is the location of 'Middle of the street'. Look for the building with the address clearly marked.
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Public Transport
If you are further away, you can take the tram or bus to Grünerløkka. Use the tram line 11 or 12 and get off at the 'Schous Plass' stop. From there, walk east on Schous gate, which will lead you directly to Thorvald Meyers gate. Turn left onto Thorvald Meyers gate and follow it until you reach the intersection with Øvre gate. Turn left onto Øvre gate and walk straight for about 200 meters to reach Øvre gate 5A. Be sure to purchase a ticket for the tram or bus, which costs around 38 NOK for a single journey.
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