Riksteatret, Oslo

Name: Riksteatret
Address: Oslo, Norway

#306 among attractions in Oslo

Concerts and shows, Theater

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Riksteatret is a Norwegian touring theatre. It was established by law in 1948. Its first performance was in Kirkenes in 1949, with Sigurd Christiansen's play En reise i natten. The theatre plays on about 200 different stages throughout the country. Its first theatre director was Fritz von der Lippe, who held this position from 1949 to 1968. Ellen Horn has been theatre director from 2005. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°57'1"N, 10°45'56"E

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Nordre Aker (Tåsen)Oslo Norway

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Nearby attractions include: Ullevaal Stadion, Storo Storsenter, Nordberg kirke, Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology.

1.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
28 min walk • Ullevaal Stadion, located in Norway's capital city of Oslo, stands as a testament to the nation's love for football and its rich sporting culture. Established in 1926, this storied sports venue has become the beating heart of Norwegian football, serving as the home...
0.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Storo Storsenter, Oslo
10 min walk • Storo Storsenter is a shopping centre at Storo in Oslo, Norway. In 2002 it had a turnover of 1,092 billion kr. It is now under full-scale renovation and expansion, and now has 120 stores, including local and international chains.
1.2 miNW
Church, Modernist architecture
Nordberg kirke, Oslo
30 min walk • Nordberg Church is a hexagonal church, located in the neighbourhood of Nordberg in Oslo, Norway. The church was completed in 1962 and was restored and expanded with a church parlor in 1982. The facade is in white bricks and has a characteristic church tower which can be seen from large parts of the city of Oslo.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Oslo
33 min walk • The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology is located in Oslo, Norway. The museum is an anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
1.1 miSW
Cemetery
Nordre Gravlund, Oslo
28 min walk • Nordre Gravlund is a cemetery located between Ullevål University Hospital and the district of Sagene in Oslo, Norway.
0.4 miW
Church, Modernist architecture
Bakkehaugen Church, Oslo
11 min walk • Bakkehaugen Church is a church, located in the neighborhood of Tåsen in Oslo, Norway. In 1938, an architectural competition was announced. This was won by architect Ove Bang. The construction of the church was delayed due to World War II and lack of funding.
1 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Sagene Church, Oslo
25 min walk • Sagene Church is located in Oslo, Norway. The church is one of the most rugged and prominent in Oslo. The church was built in gothic revival style and it was consecrated in 1891. It was designed by architect Christian Fürst in neo-Gothic style. There are 600 seats.
1.3 miS
Church
Iladalen Church, Oslo
33 min walk • Iladalen Church is a church center, located in Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated on May 22, 1941 by Bishop Eivind Berggrav as Iladalen småkirke. The church was then nicknamed the "Velsignelsens kirke" by the bishop.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Torshov, Oslo
30 min walk • Torshov is a neighborhood north of Grünerløkka and Lilleborg in the borough Sagene in Oslo, Norway. Oslo Tramway provides connections with lines running between Majorstuen and Kjelsås. Vogts gate serves as the main street of the neighborhood. Along Vogts gate are several coffee shops, restaurants and cafes.
1.3 miSW
Church
Lovisenberg Church, Oslo
34 min walk • Lovisenberg Church is a church in the neighborhood of Lovisenberg in the district of St. Hanshaugen in Oslo, Norway. The church is a basilica in Romanesque Revival style. The building is made of red brick and has a gable roof covered with slate.
0.5 miNE
Church
Grefsen Church, Oslo
14 min walk • Grefsen Church is a long church located in Grefsen, a neighborhood of Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated by Bishop Eivind Berggrav on March 3, 1940 and it is the parish church of the Grefsen Parish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riksteatret?

Nearby attractions include Nordre Aker, Oslo (2 min walk), Nydalen, Oslo (2 min walk), Bakkehaugen Church, Oslo (11 min walk), Tåsen, Oslo (12 min walk).

How to get to Riksteatret by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riksteatret:

Metro

Nydalen (2 min walk)
Tåsen (14 min walk)

Train

Nydalen (6 min walk)
Tåsen (14 min walk)

Tram

Storo (15 min walk)
Grefsenveien (16 min walk)