Frognerparken: Oslo's Urban Oasis
Discover the beauty and artistry of Frognerparken, Oslo's largest park, featuring stunning sculptures, lush gardens, and vibrant recreational spaces.
Frognerparken is a sprawling urban park in Oslo, renowned for its stunning landscapes, artistic sculptures, and vibrant gardens, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking relaxation and culture in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Frognerparken
- Kirkeveien, Oslo, Majorstuen, 0268, NO
- +4721802180
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to see the beautiful sculptures by Gustav Vigeland, especially the Monolith.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the lawns, as there are plenty of picturesque spots to relax.
- Check for any seasonal events or concerts happening in the park for a lively experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot to fully appreciate its beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
From Majorstuen, head south on Kirkeveien. You can start at the intersection of Majorstuveien and Kirkeveien, which is a central point in Majorstuen. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will pass by several shops and cafes. Frognerparken will be on your right as you approach the entrance. Look for the large green park area.
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Public Transport - Tram
Walk to the Majorstuen tram station, which is located at the intersection of Majorstuveien and Kirkeveien. Take tram number 12 towards Majorstua, or tram number 19 towards Forskningsparken. The ride will take approximately 2-3 minutes. Get off at the 'Frognerparken' stop, which is just a short walk away from the park entrance. The tram fare is 38 NOK for a single journey, and you can purchase tickets at the station or via the Ruter app.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Majorstuen, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Kirkeveien. You can catch bus number 20 towards Grefsen. After a short ride of about 5 minutes, get off at the 'Frognerparken' stop. The bus fare is also 38 NOK for a single journey. Ensure you have purchased your ticket before boarding the bus.
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