Things to do in Akershus

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View of Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway
View of Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway
The Little Red House on a small island.
Layover spot.
A small lake called Åmotdammen.

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Oslo City Hall showing an administrative buidling, a bay or harbor and a city

Oslo City Centre

Consider exploring the interesting museums in Oslo City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Norwegian Parliament is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station to see more of the area.

Oslo City Centre
Palace Park featuring a pond

Central Oslo

If you are attracted to sports, beautiful scenery and indoor and outdoor cultural experiences, Oslo will be the perfect destination for you!

Central Oslo
Oslo, Norway - Panoramic view of Oslo waterfront with Akershus Fortress, City Hall and Aker Brygge borough at Pipervika harbor

Sentrum

If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Oslo City Hall or Fridtjof Nansen Square and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.

Sentrum
Kiddie building blocks for adults. Norway's national oil company headquarters

Fornebu

Whether you want to shop 'til you drop in the big shopping centre, relax on the beach or go to a concert at Telenor Arena, Fornebu is the perfect place for you.

Fornebu
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Holmenkollen

With some of the best views in Oslo, outdoor adventures that most can only dream of and superb restaurants and accommodation, Holmenkollen is in a league of its own.

Holmenkollen
An alley at the Promenaden Fashion District in Oslo, Norway, with an art installation called “HUG LIFE" which was about spreading joy, warmth, and acceptance. Through this art installation, the artists claimed they wanted to give the world and the citizens of Oslo a hug and a smile.

Kvadraturen

If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Cinemateket and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

Kvadraturen