Oslo - Frognerpark (Vigelandpark)
To the northwest of the city of Oslo, reached by way of Drammensveien and Frognerveien, lies the beautiful Frognerpark, also known as the Vigelandpark. The main entrance, with a wrought-iron gate, is in Kirkeveien. Within the park are several restaurants and a very popular open-air swimming pool.
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Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Related Attractions
Municipal Museum
The Municipal Museum (Oslo Bymuseum; open in summer), housed in an old mansion, the Frogner Hovedgård, offers a survey of the history of Oslo from the 13th century to the present day, including transport and housing conditions.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Open | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Vigeland Museum
Southwest of Oslo's Municipal Museum, beyond Halvdan Svartesgate, is the studio of the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943), now a museum. In the tower is an urn containing Vigeland's ashes.
All values are in Norway Kroner
Hours
June 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 1 to May 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Open | Closed | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
Norwegian National Day (May 17)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
Norwegian National Day (May 17)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
| Adult | kr 50.00 |
| Child 16 & under | kr 25.00 |
| Senior | kr 25.00 |
| Child 7 & under | FREE |
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