It’s now officially been 100 years since city and state officials changed the name of the Norwegian capital back to its original “Oslo,” from the end of the Viking age. No longer would the name of the ...
Be it a castle, palace or citadel ... Here are 10 of these to discover around the world! In Norway, the Royal Palace in Oslo is the chief residence of King Harald V. Built in the 19 th century ...
Overlooking Oslo Fjord ... and a royal residence for a time. Now, it's home to a visitor center, government offices and two museums: the Norwegian Armed Forces Museum and the Norway Resistance ...
Are you trying to plan a trip to Oslo with ... Anna’s castle! Even if they haven’t, it’s worth a visit to this beautiful medieval fortress on the waterfront. The castle and royal residence ...
The neighborhood's main street, Karl Johans gate, connects Oslo's downtown train station to the Royal Palace ... medieval Akershus Castle and Fortress, as well as the Norway Resistance Museum ...
All the big cruise lines and many smaller, luxury and expedition ones call in at Oslo either ... opera house and castle, all on the waterfront. A short walk away you’ll see the royal palace.