Frogner Manor, Oslo

Name: Frogner Manor
Address: Oslo, Norway

#195 among attractions in Oslo

Vernacular architecture, Manor house

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Frogner Manor is a manor house and former estate in today's borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The estate comprised most of the modern borough of Frogner, which has been named after the estate, and Frognerseteren with parts of the Nordmarka forest. The remaining part of the estate is now the site of the Frogner Park, with the manor house found in the south of the park and the Vigeland installation in the park's centre. The 18th century buildings on the grounds are now occupied by the Oslo City Museum. ()

Local name: Frogner Hovedgård Coordinates: 59°55'27"N, 10°42'11"E

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Frogner (Frognerparken)Oslo Norway

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Frogner Manor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frogner Park, Frogner stadion, Oslo Tramway Museum, Frognerbadet.

~900 ftN
Public park with a museum and sculpture
Frogner Park, Oslo
5 min walk • Frogner Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to public art and green spaces. Known to locals as Frognerparken, the park is not only the largest in Oslo but also the most renowned, thanks to the...
~1590 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Frogner stadion, Oslo
8 min walk • Frogner Stadion, a historic sports venue nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, is a testament to the city's rich sporting heritage. Established in 1901, this multifunctional arena has been a cornerstone for local athletics and community events for over a century.
0.7 miNE
Museum
Oslo Tramway Museum, Oslo
18 min walk • Oslo Tramway Museum Norwegian: Sporveismuseet is a railway museum located at Majorstuen in Oslo, Norway. It is dedicated to the preservation of the Oslo Tramway, Oslo T-bane, Oslo trolleybus and buses used in Oslo.
~1280 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Frognerbadet, Oslo
7 min walk • Frognerbadet is a pool complex in the borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. It was designed by architect Frode Rinnan. Located adjacent to Frognerparken, it opened in 1956, and doubles as a public bath and swimming pool and a professional swimming venue. The festival Norwegian Wood used to be hosted within its premises.
~710 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Vigeland Museum, Oslo
4 min walk • The Vigeland Museum is a museum dedicated to Gustav Vigeland in Frogner, Oslo. It is located outside Frogner Park, which includes the Vigeland installation with sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The museum is part of Oslo municipality's cultural department.
0.6 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Uranienborg Church, Oslo
16 min walk • Uranienborg church is a parish church in Oslo, Norway. The church is situated in the neighborhood of Uranienborg, next to Uranienborg Park behind the Royal Palace. Both the church and Uranienborg school just below were constructed in 1886.
~130 ftSW
Cultural history museum within a park
Oslo City Museum, Oslo
1 min walk • Oslo City Museum is a department of Oslo Museum in Oslo, Norway. The museum is located at Frogner Manor in Frogner Park. The museum was first founded in 1905 as the association Det gamle Christiania. Initiator and committee leader until 1912 was architect Fritz Holland.
~120 ftSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Oslo Museum, Oslo
1 min walk • Oslo Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Oslo, Norway. The museum is headquartered at Frogner Manor in Frogner Park, together with two of its departments; Oslo City Museum and Theatre Museum.
0.6 miN
Cemetery, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Vestre gravlund, Oslo
15 min walk • Vestre Gravlund is a cemetery in the Frogner borough of Oslo, Norway. It is located next to the Borgen metro station. At 60 acres, it is the largest cemetery in Norway. It was inaugurated in September 1902 and also contains a crematorium and chapel.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Colosseum kino, Oslo
12 min walk • The Colosseum Kino in Oslo, Norway is the largest cinema in Northern Europe and the largest THX cinema in the world. It is distinguished by its large spherical dome.
0.8 miSE
Square, Bowling alley
Solli plass, Oslo
22 min walk • Solli plass, pronounced /su:li/ or /suli/, /plas/ or /pɽas/, also called Lapsetorvet, is a square in Oslo, Norway, located southwest of Slottsparken and the Royal Palace. The square is elliptical in shape. In the southwest lies the National Library of Norway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Frogner Manor?

Nearby attractions include Oslo Museum, Oslo (1 min walk), Oslo City Museum, Oslo (1 min walk), Vigeland Museum, Oslo (4 min walk), Frogner Park, Oslo (5 min walk).

How to get to Frogner Manor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frogner Manor:

Tram

Frogner plass (4 min walk)
Vigelandsparken (5 min walk)

Metro

Majorstuen (15 min walk)
Frøen (19 min walk)

Train

Majorstuen (15 min walk)
Frøen (19 min walk)

Ferry

Kiel - Oslo - Kiel • Lines: Oslo - Kiel (26 min walk)
Dronningen • Lines: B9 (31 min walk)