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Delve into Fagerborg
The district Fagerborg of in Oslo (Oslo County) is a district located in Norway a little north-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 991 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
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Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Continental
Part of Forenom Oslo Apartments - Bislett
SCANDIC ST OLAVS PLASS
Thon Hotel Slottsparken
SCANDIC SOLLI
THON HOTEL VIKA ATRIUM
THON HOTEL GYLDENLOVE
Oslo Guldsmeden
SCANDIC VICTORIA
THON HOTEL CECIL
Videos from this area
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Attitude Tattoo Oslo
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Norway Trip July 2007
This is a photo slideshow of the first half of our trip to Norway in July 2007.
Summer 2010: International Summer School
This video was produced entirely by the students of the 2010 ISS summer session. The International Summer School at the University of Oslo is a six-week academic program, held every summer...
Biking in Oslo, Norway - from Dalsbergstien to Bernt Akers gate
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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NRK
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, abbreviated NRK, is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and the largest media organisation in Norway. NRK mainly consists of three TV channels and three radio channels broadcasted through DVB-T, Cable Networks, Satelitte Networks, IPTV, FM broadcasting as well as DAB. Several other radio channels are available in Norwegian metropolitan areas as well as through the website NRK.
Majorstuen
Majorstuen or Majorstua is an affluent neighbourhood in the Frogner borough in the western part of Oslo, Norway. Majorstuen is known for its vibrant downtown, especially its shopping area. The area has several elegant townhouses circa 1880-1890. The area is also an important public transport junction in Oslo, where all metro lines, three tram lines and five bus lines operate. It is served by Majorstuen station.
Blindern
Blindern is the main campus of the University of Oslo, located in Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway.
Bislett Stadion
Bislett Stadion is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway. Bislett is Norway's most well known sports arena internationally, with 15 speed skating world records and more than 50 track and field world records having been set here. The stadium was demolished in 2004 and construction of a new stadium was completed by the summer of 2005. In 1999, the American sports magazine Sports Illustrated declared that the old Bislett Stadium was one of the top 20 sports venues of the 20th century.
Majorstuen (station)
Majorstuen is a subway station on the Oslo Metro and a light rail station on the Briskeby Line of the Oslo Tramway. It is located in the Majorstuen neighborhood in the Frogner borough. Majorstuen is shared by all the subway lines, and, being located just after the tunnel entrance, it is the only such station not located underground. Majorstuen was originally the end station for Holmenkollbanen, and remained so until the tunnel to Nationaltheatret Station was completed.
Fagerborg Upper Secondary School
Fagerborg Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Fagerborg videregående skole) is an upper secondary school near Majorstuen in Oslo, Norway. In addition to a university preparatory track, it has a track specializing in dancing and ballet.
Valkyrie plass
Valkyrie plass is a square in Oslo, Norway, located one block southeast of Majorstuen. The square is triangular in shape, and boundaried by the streets Valkyriegata, Bogstadveien and Jacob Aall's gate. It is named after Norse female warrior deities called the valkyries. The Common Tunnel of the Oslo T-bane system passes beneath Valkyrie plass, and there was a station beneath the square from 1912 to 1985.
Bislett
Bislett is a neighbourhood in the St. Hanshaugen borough in north-central Oslo, Norway. It is internationally famous for the Bislett Games, held at Bislett stadion. Bislett has also become known to non-Norwegians due to being the home of the fictional detective Harry Hole, whose exploits were translated to numerous languages.
Inkognitogata 18
Inkognitogata 18 is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Norway. It is located in Oslo the capital of Norway. The residence was completed in 2008 and is a complexe of new and old buildings. It includes the original buildings on Parkveien 45, Inkognitogata 18, Riddervolds gate 2, which have been connected with new structures, and the gardens of Parkveien 45 to 47.
Homansbyen
Homansbyen is a neighborhood in Frogner borough in Oslo, Norway. The area is named for the lawyer brothers Jacob (1816-1868) and Henrik Homan (1824-1900).
Homansbyen (station)
Homansbyen is a tram station located at Homansbyen in Frogner borough of Oslo, Norway. It is on the Homansbyen Line, a short line that connects the Briskeby Line and Ullevål Hageby Line of Oslo Tramway, and is served by line 11 using SL79 trams. This line is the shortest of the three tram lines that connect the city centre with Majorstuen. The city has planned to build a new rapid transit station for the Oslo T-bane at Homansbyen, presumed to open in 2017.
Adamstuen
Adamstuen is a neighborhood in the borough of St. Hanshaugen in Oslo, Norway. It is located south of Ullevål University Hospital. It is served by Adamstuen Station of the Oslo Tramway. In the Summer of 2009, the uber-hip Monocle magazine featured Theresagate (running through the heart of Adamstuen) as Oslo's most unusual street.
Uranienborg, Norway
Uranienborg is a neighborhood in the borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway.
Barratt Due Institute of Music
Barratt Due Institute of Music is located in Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1927 by pianist Mary Barratt Due and violinist Henrik Adam Due. It is a private foundation which receives government funding for parts of its activities. Located at Fagerborg in Oslo the institute offers music education from infant age through college levels.
Kristelig Gymnasium
Kristelig Gymnasium (KG), founded in 1913, is a selective, private Christian college preparatory school located in Oslo, Norway. The school offers 3 years of college preparatory studies at the high school level, Videregående skole, offering advanced courses in sciences, languages, and social sciences, including introductory classes to business and law. In addition, grades 8, 9 and 10 (junior high school) is offered, with the courses mandated by Norwegian law.
Seatower
Seatower is a Norwegian provider of foundations for Offshore wind power. The company, with roots from the offshore oil and gas industry back to 1994, has its headquarters in Oslo. Seatower's main products are the Cranefree foundations. In November 2011, Seatower announced a strategic partnership with MT Højgaard for supply of the Cranefree foundations.
Fagerborg
Fagerborg is a neighbourhood in the St. Hanshaugen borough in Oslo, Norway. Located at the northwestern end of the borough, it is bounded by Majorstua in Frogner in the west, by Marienlyst in the north, by Adamstuen and Bolteløkka in the east, and by Bislett in the south.
Schultz' gate (station)
Schultz' gate is at tram station on the Oslo Tramway. It is preceded and succeeded by Majorstuen and Rosenborg stations, respectively.
Rosenborg (station)
Rosenborg is a station on the Oslo Tramway. It is located in the area with the same name in the neighbourhood of Hegdehaugen. The station is preceded by Schultz' gate on the Briskeby Line and succeeded by Homansbyen and Uranienborgveien on the Homansby and Briskeby Line, respectively. In 2005, the station was upgraded, with heightened platforms, new skeds and real-time monitors.
Hegdehaugen
Hegdehaugen is a neighbourhood in the borough Frogner of Oslo, Norway. It is located in the West End between Homansbyen and Majorstuen. The name origins from the man's name Heide. Urban settlement in the area started in the 1860s, and the neighbourhood was incorporated in the city in 1878.
Uranienborgveien (station)
Uranienborgveien is at station on the Briskeby Line of the Oslo Tramway. It serves the neighborhoods Hegdehaugen and Uranienborg in the West End of Oslo. The station is preceded and succeeded by Rosenborg and Briskeby, respectively. The station used to be near the Holtegata—Uranienborgveien street junction, but it was moved towards Hegdehaugen and Rosenborg in 2009, after the line had been upgraded and reconstructed.
Bogstadveien
Bogstadveien is a street in the district of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. Bogstadveien features many of the city's wide range of exclusive shops as well as entertainment, hotels and restaurants. The road is also known for the two annual car-free shopping events called the Bilfri Bogstadvei. Bogstadveien stretches from the neighbourhood of Majorstuen to the neighbourhood of Hegdehaugen.
Kjærlighetskarusellen
Kjærlighetskarusellen (English: The Carousel of Love) is a public urinal in Oslo, Norway, built in 1937. It is located in Stensparken park in the neighborhood of Fagerborg, St. Hanshaugen borough. The urinal, built in a functionalist style, was used as a meeting place for homosexual men, in a time when homosexuality was both socially unacceptable and illegal in Norway. Its reputation as a place for gay cruising, combined with its round shape, gave it its nickname.
Uranienborg Church
Uranienborg church is in Uranienborg height, next to Uranienborg park behind the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway. The church was designed by Balthazar Lange and was consecrated on 22 December 1886 and had 1020 seats. The building is given a sober Gothic feel and is decorated with frescoes by Enevold Thømt and stained glass by the artist Emanuel Vigeland. In 1930 the interior received its present form by architect Arnstein Arneberg. The church has 1020 seats.
Fagerborg Church
Fagerborg Church (Fagerborg kirke) in Oslo, Norway is located south of Stersparken in Fagerborg. It was completed in 1903 and has 480 seats. The church is in neo-Gothic style with elements of Jugendstil and built in granite from Skjeberg. The church was redecorated inside for the fiftieth anniversary in 1953. On this occasion, it was also done new chandeliers by architect Harald Hille.