As the capital of Norway, Oslo is the country's governmental and economic engine. The city is also a hub of Norwegian trade, banking, shipping and transportation. It has some of northern Europe's finest museums. Despite its cold winters, the city in summer times is fun, there are many parks that offer hiking trails. Oslo was destroyed by fire several times over the course of its history. Today it is one of the most expensive cities in the world.

Day 1

Oslo

10:00AM
Frogner Park
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Frogner Park contains, in its present centre, the well-known Vigeland installation, a permanent sculpture installation created by Gustav Vigeland between the 1920s and 1943. Frogner Park is the largest park in the city, covers 45 hectares, and the sculpture installation is the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist. Frogner Park is one the most popular tourist attractions of Norway.

12:00PM
Oslo City Museum
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The museum also has one of the largest and most important photo collections in Norway. Additionally the museum has an art collection which contains around 1,000 paintings and around 6,000 other works.

1:00PM
Royal Palace
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The Royal Palace in Oslo was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles III of Norway, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden. The palace is the official residence of the present Norwegian monarch.

2:00PM
Slottsparken
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The Palace Park (Norwegian: Slottsparken) is a public park in the center of Oslo, surrounding the Royal Palace.

2:30PM
National Theatre
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Built in 1899, the National Theatre in Oslo (Norwegian: Nationaltheatret) is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.

3:00PM
Nobel Peace Center
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The Nobel Peace Center is a showcase for the Nobel Peace Prize and the ideals it represents. The Center is also an arena where culture and politics merge to promote involvement, debate and reflection around topics such as war, peace and conflict resolution.

4:00PM
Tjuvholmen skulpturpark
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Tjuvholmen skulpturpark is a sculpture park in the Tjuvholmen neighborhood of Frogner borough in Oslo.

Day 2

Oslo

10:00AM
Oslo Opera House
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The Oslo Opera House (Norwegian: Operahuset) is the home of The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera theatre in Norway.

11:00AM
Akershus Fortress
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Akershus Fortress (Norwegian: Akershus Festning) or Akershus Castle (Norwegian: Akershus slott) is a medieval castle that was built to protect Oslo. It has also been used as a prison. It is believed that the castle was built around the late 1290s

12:30PM
Radhuset
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Oslo City Hall (Norwegian: Oslo radhus) houses the city council, city administration, and art studios and galleries. The construction started in 1931, but was paused by the outbreak of World War II, before the official inauguration in 1950. Its characteristic architecture, artworks and the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, held on 10 December, makes it one of Oslo's most famous buildings.

2:00PM
Oslo Cathedral
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Oslo Cathedral (Norwegian: Oslo domkirke). The present building dates from 1694-1697. The Norwegian Royal Family and the Norwegian Government use the Cathedral for public events.

2:30PM
Parliament of Norway
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The Storting (Norwegian: Stortinget) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway.

3:00PM
Eidsvolls Plass
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Eidsvolls plass ("Eidsvoll Square") is a square and park in Oslo, located west of the Parliament of Norway Building, It has been referred to as "the National Mall of Norway".

3:30PM
National Museum of Art Architecture and Design
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The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design is the national museum of art of Norway. The muneum was established on 1 July 2003 through a merger of the Norwegian Museum of Architecture, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the National Gallery of Norway, and the National Touring Exhibitions.

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