Holy Cross Church, Oslo

Name: Holy Cross Church
Address: Arups gate, Oslo, 0192, Norway

#213 among attractions in Oslo

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The Holy Cross Church was a small medieval parish church for the northern part of the Old Town of Oslo, Norway. The ruin was rediscovered in 1922 and is now a part of Minneparken containing the ruins of the church and the larger St. Hallvard's Cathedral. ()

Local name: Korskirken Coordinates: 59°54'25"N, 10°46'10"E

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Arups gateGamle Oslo (Lodalen)Oslo 0192 Norway

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Day trips

Holy Cross Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oslo Opera House, Munch Museum, Nye Jordal Amfi, Central Jamaat-e Ahl-e Sunnat.

0.6 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Oslo Opera House, Oslo
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oslo, the Oslo Opera House stands as a modern architectural marvel and a beacon for music and art enthusiasts. Completed in 2008, this iconic venue is home to the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet and has quickly become one of the most...
0.5 miW
Museum of Edvard Munch's life and works
Munch Museum, Oslo
13 min walk • The Munch Museum, located in the vibrant city of Oslo, Norway, is a testament to the life and work of the renowned artist Edvard Munch. Best known for his iconic painting "The Scream," Munch has left a lasting legacy that is celebrated within the walls of this...
0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Nye Jordal Amfi, Oslo
15 min walk • Nye Jordal Amfi is a state-of-the-art sports venue situated in the bustling city of Oslo, Norway. This modern arena stands as a testament to Norway's commitment to promoting sports and physical activity. As a hub for ice sports, particularly ice hockey, the venue...
0.6 miN
Mosque
Central Jamaat-e Ahl-e Sunnat, Oslo
15 min walk • Central Jamaat-e Ahl-e Sunnat is a congregation and mosque of the Pakistani community in Oslo, Norway with 6,000 members, making it the largest mosque in the country. Within Sunni Islam, the mosque is affiliated with Sufism and the Barelvi movement.
~1720 ftSW
Park, Historical place, View point
Middelalderparken, Oslo
9 min walk • The Medieval Park is located in the borough of Gamle Oslo in Oslo, Norway. The park was opened in the year 2000 at Sørenga in what was once the southern part of the medieval city of Oslo.
0.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Kampen Church, Oslo
16 min walk • Kampen Church is a church in the neighborhood of Kampen in Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated 29 November 1882. After a fire in Kampen in 1878, plans for the reconstruction of the neighborhood included a new church.
0.4 miN
Church, Architecture
St. Hallvard's Church and Monastery, Oslo
11 min walk • St. Hallvard's Church and Monastery on Enerhaugen in Oslo, Norway, not far from the former medieval St. Hallvard's Cathedral, is the location of the largest current parish of the Catholic Church in Norway.
~1430 ftS
Church
Gamlebyen Church, Oslo
7 min walk • Gamlebyen Church is a private church, belonging to Oslo University Hospital and is also called Oslo Hospital's Church, located in the old town of Oslo, Norway. It is leased to the Diocese of Oslo of the Church of Norway and serves as the parish church for the Gamlebyen parish in Oslo.
~1560 ftN
Church
Grønland kirke, Oslo
8 min walk • Grønland Church is a church located in the neighbourhood of Grønland in the borough of Gamle Oslo in Oslo, Norway. Grønland Church congregation was formed in 1861. Grønland Church was consecrated on March 3, 1869, by Bishop Jens Lauritz Arup.
0.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Grønland, Oslo
12 min walk • Grønland is a neighbourhood in central Oslo, Norway. It is served by several tram and bus lines, as well as the Oslo Metro at the Grønland Station.
~1190 ftSW
Romanesque architecture, Ruins
St. Clement's Church, Oslo
6 min walk • St. Clement's Church was one of the Roman Catholic parish churches of Oslo, Norway. Ruins of St. Clement's Church are now exposed and included as part of Middelalderparken in the inner city of Oslo. It was located between the former Klemetsallmenningen and Østre strede. It is south of the ruins of Oslo Kongsgård estate and St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Holy Cross Church?

Nearby attractions include Minneparken, Oslo (2 min walk), Oslo Ladegård, Oslo (3 min walk), St. Clement's Church, Oslo (6 min walk), Gamlebyen Church, Oslo (7 min walk).

How to get to Holy Cross Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holy Cross Church:

Tram

Middelalderparken (5 min walk)
Oslo Hospital (7 min walk)

Bus

Oslo Bus Terminal (13 min walk)
Helsfyr T (30 min walk)

Metro

Grønland (14 min walk)
Tøyen (17 min walk)

Ferry

Munch Bjørvika • Lines: B9 (15 min walk)
Salt brygge • Lines: B9 (20 min walk)

Train

Oslo Central Station (16 min walk)
Tøyen (27 min walk)