Vulkan, Oslo

#100 among attractions in Oslo

Neighbourhood, Climbing

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Facts and practical information

Vulkan (address: Maridals Veien 21) is a place located in Oslo (Oslo county) and belongs to the category of neighbourhood, climbing.

It is situated at an altitude of 56 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 59°55'22"N latitude and 10°45'8"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Vulkan is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Olaf Ryes plass (tram, 7 min walk), Stortinget (metro, 19 min walk), Oslo Bus Terminal (bus, 22 min walk), Oslo Central Station (train, 21 min walk), Rådhusbryggen (ferry, 29 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Nedre foss park (park, 2 min walk), Kuba park (park, 3 min walk), Old Aker Church (church, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 59°55'22"N, 10°45'8"E

Address

Maridals Veien 21Grünerløkka (Grünerløkka vest)Oslo Norway

Contact

+47 911 66 686

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

Nearby attractions include: Cemetery of Our Saviour, Old Aker Church, Galleri Rom, Blå.

~1500 ftW
Henrik Ibsen, Cemetery
Cemetery of Our Saviour, Oslo
8 min walk • The Cemetery of Our Saviour, known as Vår Frelsers gravlund in Norwegian, is a serene and historic burial ground located in Oslo, Norway. Established in 1808 in response to the great famine and cholera epidemic, the cemetery has become a peaceful haven in the heart of...
~940 ftW
The city's oldest existing building
Old Aker Church, Oslo
5 min walk • Old Aker Church is a medieval era church located in Oslo, Norway. An active parish, the church is the oldest existing building in Oslo. The church is surrounded by Old Aker Cemetery.
~1130 ftS
Museum, Modern art museum
Galleri Rom, Oslo
6 min walk • Galleri Rom is an architectural gallery in Oslo, Norway. The "room" for art and architecture is an independent center operated by private owners with support from the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture, and is located at Maridalsveien 3.
~1010 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Blå, Oslo
5 min walk • Blå is a jazz club in Grünerløkka, Oslo, Norway. Blå opened on February 28, 1998; the initiators were Kjell Einar Karlsen and Martin Revheim. It is located in factory building close to Akerselva, a river running through downtown. Darwin Porter of Frommer's describes the club as "the leading jazz club to Oslo.
0.4 miS
Church
St Edmund's Church, Oslo
12 min walk • St. Edmund's Church is a small church in Møllergata in Oslo, Norway. It was built in 1883–84, and is home to the Norwegian congregation of the Church of England. The church was consecrated by the Bishop of Fulham on 27 July 1884.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Olav's Cathedral, Oslo
11 min walk • St. Olav's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo and the parish church of St. Olav's parish in Oslo, Norway. The cathedral has church services and masses in Norwegian and several other languages, including English and Polish.
0.4 miW
Church
Saint Mark's Church, Oslo
12 min walk • Saint Mark's Church is a church in the St. Hanshaugen district of Oslo, Norway, completed in 1927. The church has entrances from Schwensen Street no. 15 and on Ullevål Street no. 41.
0.4 miE
Park
Sofienbergparken, Oslo
11 min walk • Sofienberg Park is a large park in the Grünerløkka district of Oslo, Norway, covering an area of 74 ha.
~1920 ftNE
Park
Birkelunden, Oslo
10 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.
~1800 ftS
Church, Theater, Concerts and shows
Kulturkirken Jakob, Oslo
9 min walk • Kulturkirken Jakob is a church in Oslo, Norway, designed by architect Georg Andreas Bull and built in 1880. The original name of the Church was St James's Church or Jakobs kirke.
~1150 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Dance club
Parkteatret, Oslo
6 min walk • Parkteatret is a theater located at Olaf Ryes plass 11, Grünerløkka in Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1907 as a cinema originally by the name "Kristiania Bryggeri Grünerløkkens Kinematograf". Parkteatret is renowned as an urban cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vulkan?

Nearby attractions include Nedre foss park, Oslo (2 min walk), Kuba park, Oslo (3 min walk), Old Aker Church, Oslo (5 min walk), Egeberg Castle, Oslo (5 min walk).

How to get to Vulkan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vulkan:

Tram

Olaf Ryes plass (7 min walk)
Schous plass (8 min walk)

Metro

Stortinget (19 min walk)
Jernbanetorget (19 min walk)

Bus

Oslo Bus Terminal (22 min walk)

Train

Oslo Central Station (21 min walk)
Carl Berners plass (25 min walk)

Ferry

Rådhusbryggen • Lines: B9 (29 min walk)
Salt brygge • Lines: B9 (29 min walk)