Discover the Grandeur of Oslo City Hall
Experience the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Oslo City Hall, a symbol of Norway's heritage and home to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.
Oslo City Hall stands as a monumental symbol of Norwegian culture and governance, inviting tourists to explore its stunning architecture and rich history. Nestled in the heart of Oslo, this iconic structure is not just a city hall; it is a vibrant hub of art and community that showcases the essence of Norway's capital.
A brief summary to Oslo City Hall
- Rådhusplassen 1, Oslo, Sentrum, 0037, NO
- +4723461200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy guided tours and explore the interior artworks.
- Don't miss the surrounding Rådhusplassen for stunning views of the fjord.
- Check the events calendar for exhibitions and cultural events hosted at the City Hall.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture.
- Plan your visit in the morning to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the artwork.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at Karl Johans gate, which is the main street of Oslo. Walk towards the Royal Palace (Slottet) located at the end of the street. From the Royal Palace, continue walking straight down to the waterfront area of Aker Brygge. Once you reach Aker Brygge, turn left and follow the promenade along the harbor until you see the Oslo City Hall on your right. The address is Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo.
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Public Transport - Tram
Head to the nearest tram station, such as Jernbanetorget. Take tram number 12 towards Majorstuen. Get off at the stop called 'Rådhuset'. From the tram stop, walk towards the waterfront, and you will see the City Hall directly in front of you. The address is Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find a nearby bus stop and take bus number 30 or 31 towards 'Aker Brygge'. Get off at the 'Rådhuset' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the waterfront area. The Oslo City Hall will be right in front of you, located at Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a nearby rental station. Head towards the waterfront, cycling along the scenic paths. Follow the signs to Aker Brygge, and once you pass Aker Brygge, continue until you reach Rådhusplassen. The Oslo City Hall will be located at Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo.
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