Lillomarka, Oslo

Name: Lillomarka
Address: Oslo, Norway

#62 among attractions in Oslo

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Lillomarka is an area located to the northeast of Oslo, Norway. It is a part of Oslomarka and serves as a popular recreational area. Lillomarka is bordered by Maridalen and Nordmarka in the west, Nittedal and Gjelleråsen in the east, the suburbs Bjerke and Grorud in the south and the Gjøvik rail line and Movatn in the north. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°59'50"N, 10°50'12"E

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Nearby attractions include: Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Romsås Church, Rødtvet Church, Alnsjøen.

2.8 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Oslo
72 min walk • The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology is located in Oslo, Norway. The museum is an anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
2.7 miSE
Church, Modernist architecture
Romsås Church, Oslo
68 min walk • Romsås Church is a church in Oslo, Norway. The church is built of granite and yellow brick in a postmodern style and was consecrated in 1995. The former wooden church that stood on the same site burned to the ground in 1986.
3 miS
Church
Rødtvet Church, Oslo
76 min walk • Rødtvet Church is a church center in Oslo, Norway. There is a youth center, an elderly center, a kindergarten and offices. In addition to the church room, there are two congregation halls. The facades of the church building are in brick. On one of the exterior walls hangs a large ceramic cross, created by Konrad Galaaen.
2.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alnsjøen, Oslo
57 min walk • Alnsjøen is a lake in Lillomarka in Oslo, Norway. The lake is drained by the Alna River to the Oslofjord. The surrounding area was utilized for copper mining during the 18th century. The lake functions as a minor water reservoir for the city of Oslo.
3.2 miSE
Church
Grorud Church, Oslo
82 min walk • Grorud Church is a cruciform church from 1902 located on the upper Grorud in Grorud in Oslo, Norway. The church is located on a hill and is visible from many parts of the Grorud Valley. The building is made of local Grorud Granite stone and has 500 seats.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Maridalsvannet, Oslo
57 min walk • Maridalsvannet is a lake in Maridalen, Oslo, Norway. It is the largest lake in the municipality of Oslo, and serves as the main drinking water supply for the city. The lake drains via the river Akerselva to the Oslofjord. The primary inflows are Skjærsjøelva and Dausjøelva.
2.3 miW
Church
Maridalen kirke, Oslo
59 min walk • Maridalen Church is a wooden church in Maridalen at the northern outskirts of Oslo, Norway, next to Nordmarka. The church was originally built as a mission house in at the northern shore of the lake Maridalsvannet in 1887.
2.9 miSW
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Grefsenåsen, Oslo
74 min walk • Grefsenåsen is a mountain in Lillomarka in Oslo, Norway. The height is 377 meter. The view from the top is magnificent, and the hill has for a long time been a popular resort for day-trippers living in Oslo.
2.5 miW
Romanesque architecture, Ruins
St. Margaret's Church, Oslo
65 min walk • St. Margaret's Church was a medieval stone church located on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway. The church was built in the 13th century and is now a ruin. The church is named after Margaret of Antioch. It was located in Maridalen, close to the northern end of lake Maridalsvannet.
2.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Maridalen, Oslo
55 min walk • Maridalen is a valley situated just north of Oslo, Norway, just above the suburb of Kjelsås. Considering that Maridalen is within the Oslo city limits, Maridalen has a very low population density. The valley consists of forests, lakes and agricultural land.
3.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Grorud, Oslo
82 min walk • Grorud is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. The borough contains the Ammerud, Grorud, Kalbakken, Rødtvet, Nordtvet and Romsås areas. To the north of the borough is the forest of Lillomarka. The borough is the smallest in Oslo, with fewer than 30 000 inhabitants.