Sinsenparken, Oslo

Name: Sinsenparken
Address: Oslo, Norway

#319 among attractions in Oslo

Park, Relax in park

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Sinsenparken is a park between Lørenveien road and the Gjøvik Line at Sinsen, in Oslo, Norway. The 21.2 acre park is used for recreational purposes. The area is bounded by 6 storey residential buildings on three sides, and has Sinsen Church framing the south. There is a leisure and recreation area for the community, which is used for exercise, dog walking, games, sunbathing, barbecuing, social gatherings and other recreation. The entire surface is covered with grass, and in the northeastern part of the park are some tall trees. In the park stands a memorial in remembrance of the 24 Sinsen residents who fell during World War II. The monument was unveiled by Alfred Seland in September 1949. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 344 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 59°55'60"N, 10°47'8"E

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Grünerløkka (Hasle-Løren)Oslo Norway

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Day trips

Sinsenparken – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tøyenbadet, Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo, Storo Storsenter, Lilleborg Church.

1 miS
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Tøyenbadet, Oslo
25 min walk • Tøyenbadet stands as a beloved aquatic haven nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, providing a refreshing escape for both locals and visitors alike. This modern swimming facility, known for its clean and well-maintained pools, offers a variety of water-based...
1 miSW
Museum of natural history and gardens
Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo, Oslo
27 min walk • The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo stands as a testament to the diversity of life and the history of our planet. Located in Norway's capital, Oslo, this museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the natural world.
1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Storo Storsenter, Oslo
27 min walk • Storo Storsenter is a shopping centre at Storo in Oslo, Norway. In 2002 it had a turnover of 1,092 billion kr. It is now under full-scale renovation and expansion, and now has 120 stores, including local and international chains.
0.7 miW
Church, Modernist architecture
Lilleborg Church, Oslo
18 min walk • Lilleborg Church is a church in Oslo, Norway. The church was designed by architect Harald Hille and was consecrated by the bishop in 1966. There are 410 seats in the church room itself and 216 in the adjoining parish hall. The material is concrete and brick, and the church ship...
~600 ftSE
Church, Modernist architecture
Sinsen kirke, Oslo
3 min walk • Sinsen Church is a church center in Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated in 1971, and is one of the larger churches in the city. Sinsen church is built in concrete. The tower structure of the church also houses offices and apartments. In the church room itself, there are 300 seats.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Paleontologisk Museum, Oslo
27 min walk • The Paleontological Museum contains the largest collection of fossils in Norway. It is part of the Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo.
1 miS
Park
Tøyen Park, Oslo
25 min walk • Tøyen Park is a park in Oslo, Norway. It is located to the north-east of the Munch Museum and neighbours the University of Oslo Botanical Gardens. Tøyen Park is an expanse of grass-covered hills, dotted with clusters of large trees. Like most parks in Oslo, Tøyen Park is a popular recreation area.
1 miSW
Park
Sofienbergparken, Oslo
27 min walk • Sofienberg Park is a large park in the Grünerløkka district of Oslo, Norway, covering an area of 74 ha.
1 miSW
Park
Birkelunden, Oslo
26 min walk • Birkelunden is a park placed centrally in the Grünerløkka borough of Oslo, Norway. It is formed as a rectangle, more or less like a city block.
0.9 miSW
Church
Sofienberg Church, Oslo
24 min walk • Sofienberg Church is located at Sofienberg in Oslo, Norway and is designed by the Danish-born architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. It was first known as Paulus Kirke but its name was changed to Petrus Kirke in 1892 and finally to Sofienberg Kirke in 1962.
0.9 miNE
Church
Tonsen Church, Oslo
24 min walk • Tonsen Church is a church in Oslo, Norway which was built in 1961. It is located at Årvoll in the borough of Bjerke. The church was constructed by the architects Georg Greve and Geir Grung.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sinsenparken?

Nearby attractions include Sinsen, Oslo (2 min walk), Sinsen kirke, Oslo (3 min walk), Peer Gynt Sculpture Park, Oslo (9 min walk), Rosenhoff, Oslo (10 min walk).

How to get to Sinsenparken by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sinsenparken:

Tram

Sinsenterrassen (6 min walk)
Rosenhoff (9 min walk)

Metro

Løren (8 min walk)
Sinsen (8 min walk)

Train

Carl Berners plass (15 min walk)
Grefsen (16 min walk)