Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

Name: Kunstnernes Hus
Address: Wergelandsveien 17, Oslo, 0167, Norway
Telephone: +47 22 85 34 10

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Kunstnernes Hus is an art gallery in Oslo, Norway. It is Norway's largest gallery under the direction of artists, and has served as a major center for exhibits of Norwegian and international contemporary art. It is also a prominent example of Functionalist architecture situated in Wergelandsveien 17, across the Royal palace park. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°55'10"N, 10°43'50"E

Address

Wergelandsveien 17Frogner (Homensbyen)Oslo 0167 Norway

Contact

+47 22 85 34 10

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Kunstnernes Hus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Palace, Ibsenmuseet, Palace Park, National Theatre.

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Palace
Royal Palace, Oslo
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~1420 ftS
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Ibsenmuseet, Oslo
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~900 ftSW
Lush, tree-filled park around the palace
Palace Park, Oslo
5 min walk • Palace Park, also known as Slottsparken, is a serene haven of greenery in the heart of Oslo, Norway. This meticulously maintained park surrounds the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, and is a cherished public space where locals and tourists...
~1950 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Oslo
10 min walk • The National Theatre in Oslo, Norway, stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of the city, epitomizing the rich theatrical tradition of the nation. Inaugurated in 1899, this historic venue has become synonymous with the dramatic arts in Norway, showcasing a wide array...
~1760 ftSW
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The Queen Sonja Art Stable, Oslo
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bislett Stadium, Oslo
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~1140 ftSE
Collection of international antiquities
Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
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~1720 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
National Gallery, Oslo
9 min walk • The National Gallery, nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, is a premier institution showcasing the rich tapestry of Norwegian art and culture. Renowned for housing the country's most extensive collection of traditional and modern art, the gallery is a beacon for art...
~1030 ftS
Square
Slottsplassen, Oslo
5 min walk • Slottsplassen is a square in Oslo, Norway. The square is located in front of the Royal Palace, and was designed by Hans Linstow together with the Palace and the Royal Palace Park.
~1890 ftSE
Park
Studenterlunden, Oslo
10 min walk • Studenterlunden is a park in the city center of Oslo, Norway. Studenterlunden is surrounded by four streets; Karl Johans gate, Stortingsgata, Frederiks gate and Roald Amundsens gate. It is situated west of Eidsvolls plass. Within the park lies the National Theatre.
0.4 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Uranienborg Church, Oslo
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kunstnernes Hus open?

Kunstnernes Hus is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 7 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Kunstnernes Hus?

Nearby attractions include Høstutstillingen, Oslo (1 min walk), Parks and open spaces in Oslo, Oslo (5 min walk), Palace Park, Oslo (5 min walk), Slottskapellet, Oslo (5 min walk).

How to get to Kunstnernes Hus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kunstnernes Hus:

Tram

Frydenlund (4 min walk)
Holbergs plass (4 min walk)

Metro

National Theatre (7 min walk)
Stortinget (16 min walk)

Train

National Theatre (8 min walk)
Oslo Central Station (25 min walk)

Ferry

Rådhusbryggen • Lines: B9 (16 min walk)
Aker brygge (16 min walk)

Bus

Oslo Bus Terminal (30 min walk)