Posted by : Unknown Tuesday 14 October 2014

Enjoy visiting Oslo, the capital of Norway with the ability to see many of the tourist attractions in the city. Oslo is a city rich in historical museum, a city most visited by: National Museum, the Viking Ship Museum and there is also the Opera House. 

The following tourist attractions in Oslo you can visit: 
1. Sculpture Park Vigelandsparken 
Sculpture Park is a unique garden that you find out many of the sculptures of the sculptor Gustav Vigiland (1869-1943) with more than 200 sculptures of bronze, granite and cast iron. Vigiland was also responsible for the design and architectural plan for the garden. The artistic creativity with the huge creative message worth seeing. Vigelandsparken is one of the most visited attractions in Norway with more than one million visitors each year. 

2. Oslo Fjord 
Oslo Fjord refers to a wide range of waterways. Divided inner bay (Andr) and external (ytre) Oslofjord. In the summer you find different boats of all sizes on the fjord, which you can walk around it and kayaking, fishing and sailing. There are many fun activities to do for adults and children. 

3. Opera House in Oslo 
Located in the Opera House in Oslo Bjorvika neighborhood in the center of Oslo, at the head area Oslofjord. Characterized by their distinctive Opera House and the striking white marble roof slope that rises straight up to the Oslofjord, allowing visitors to enjoy and hiking with distinctive points of the city. Opera House in Oslo is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theater in Norway. The public can enjoy opera and concerts on three stages. There is a main hall which seats nine to 1369, and extends to nine in two phases to 400 seats and nine rehearsal stage 1 to 200 seats. 

4. Akershus Fortress 
Akershus Fortress or Akershus Castle is a castle dating back to the Middle Ages, which was built to protect Oslo. Has also been used as a prison. Akershus Castle, located in the city center by the Oslo Fjord, which is a great place to discover the history of Oslo and a lovely place to enjoy a wonderful summer day. Akershus Castle is still a military zone, but the area is open to the public daily until 21:00. Next to enjoy the castle, there is also the Norwegian Armed Forces Museum and the Museum of the Norwegian resistance, which can be visited. 

5. Holmenkollen 
Holmenkollen is a recreational area for skiing which dates back to the late 19th century. Holmenkollen is a hill which is seen on the northwest side of Oslo, here you will find one of the most popular recreational areas in the city; Nordmarka. Most of the tourist attractions are the famous Holmenkollen Holmenkollen Ski Museum and jumping in Holmenkolle

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  1. Oslo is the Capital city of Norway. It is a most populous city in this country. This city offers a wide range of attractions for visitors. My uncle was there finger Lake Tour with his family. After came back he told me this city is best for tourist. He was going many places but I want to share some name of famous attractions:
    • Forgner park
    • Viking Ship Museum
    • Fram Museum
    • Kon-Tiki Museum
    • Vigeland Museum
    • Tryvann Ski Resort

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