Skaugum

#589 among destinations in Norway

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Skaugum is an estate, manor house and the official residence of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The estate is located in Asker municipality, 19 km southwest of Oslo, by the foot of the mountain Skaugumsåsen. The estate consists of 48 ha of agricultural lands and 50 ha of woodlands. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1932 (93 years ago)Coordinates: 59°51'15"N, 10°26'35"E

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AkershusNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Sandvika Storsenter, Semsvannet, Tanum Church, Engervannet.

3.6 miNE
Department store, Shopping, Shopping centre
Sandvika Storsenter, Bærum
92 min walk • Sandvika Storsenter is a super-regional mall located in Sandvika outside of Oslo, Norway. It is owned by the Olav Thon Group which in turn is owned by the Olav Thon Foundation. The mall opened October 14, 1993, and was then 24,000 square metres.
0.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Semsvannet
17 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscapes of Asker, Norway, Semsvannet is a picturesque lake that offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. Known for its crystal-clear waters and the lush greenery that surrounds it, Semsvannet is a natural haven for outdoor...
3.3 miN
Church
Tanum Church
84 min walk • Tanum Church is a church located at Bærum in Viken county, Norway.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Engervannet, Oslo
111 min walk • Engervannet is a lake between Blommenholm and Sandvika in the municipality of Bærum in Akershus county, Norway.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Skaugumsåsen
21 min walk • Skaugumsåsen is a mountain in Asker in the county of Akershus, in southeastern Norway.
3.9 miNE
Island
Kalvøya, Oslo
101 min walk • Kalvøya is situated in the inner Oslofjord. The island is right outside of Sandvika in Bærum. The island has been connected to the mainland by a suspension bridge to Kadettangen since 1963.
2 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Risenga Ishall, Asker
52 min walk • Varner Arena is an indoor ice hockey arena, located in Asker, Norway. The 3,650-spectator arena serves as the home of GET-ligaen side Frisk Asker Ishockey.
4.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Sjøholmen, Bærum
110 min walk • Sjøholmen is an area between Sandvika and Høvikodden in Bærum, Norway. Originally farmland, it was used as a residential property from 1898, and then for various municipal institutions since the 1970s.
1.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Subsea Valley, Asker
48 min walk • The Subsea Valley geographically consists of Fornebu, Sandvika, Asker, Tranby, Drammen, Hokksund and Kongsberg, totaling approximately 75 km in length. The SSV consists of 184 firms and currently incorporates three of the five major subsea engineering companies that compete in the industry.
~730 ftS
Tunnel
Skaugum Tunnel, Asker
4 min walk • The Skaugum Tunnel is a 3,790-meter long railway tunnel in Asker, Norway, on the Asker Line. The tunnel runs between Asker Station and Solstad and was built as part of the first stage of the Asker Line, between Asker and Sandvika. Construction started in February 2002 and the tunnel opened on 27 August 2005.
2.2 miNE
Tunnel
Tanum Tunnel, Bærum
56 min walk • Tanum Tunnel is 3,590-meter-long double-track railway tunnel on the Asker Line, between Jong in Bærum and Åstad in Asker, Norway.