Grefsen, Oslo

Name: Grefsen
Address: Oslo, Norway

#409 among attractions in Oslo

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Grefsen is a neighbourhood in the city of Oslo, Norway. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°56'0"N, 10°48'0"E

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Bjerke (Økern)Oslo Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Tøyenbadet, Storo Storsenter, Lilleborg Church, Sinsen kirke.

1.2 miSW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Tøyenbadet, Oslo
31 min walk • Tøyenbadet stands as a beloved aquatic haven nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, providing a refreshing escape for both locals and visitors alike. This modern swimming facility, known for its clean and well-maintained pools, offers a variety of water-based...
1.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Storo Storsenter, Oslo
33 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 miW
Church, Modernist architecture
Lilleborg Church, Oslo
30 min walk • Lilleborg Church is a church in Oslo, Norway. The church was designed by architect Harald Hille and was consecrated by the bishop in 1966. There are 410 seats in the church room itself and 216 in the adjoining parish hall. The material is concrete and brick, and the church ship...
0.4 miW
Church, Modernist architecture
Sinsen kirke, Oslo
12 min walk • Sinsen Church is a church center in Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated in 1971, and is one of the larger churches in the city. Sinsen church is built in concrete. The tower structure of the church also houses offices and apartments. In the church room itself, there are 300 seats.
1.2 miSW
Park
Tøyen Park, Oslo
31 min walk • Tøyen Park is a park in Oslo, Norway. It is located to the north-east of the Munch Museum and neighbours the University of Oslo Botanical Gardens. Tøyen Park is an expanse of grass-covered hills, dotted with clusters of large trees. Like most parks in Oslo, Tøyen Park is a popular recreation area.
1.3 miSW
Church
Sofienberg Church, Oslo
34 min walk • Sofienberg Church is located at Sofienberg in Oslo, Norway and is designed by the Danish-born architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. It was first known as Paulus Kirke but its name was changed to Petrus Kirke in 1892 and finally to Sofienberg Kirke in 1962.
1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Østre Aker Church, Oslo
27 min walk • Østre Aker Church is a parish church at the neighborhood of Ulven in northeastern part of Oslo, Norway. The church building from 1860 in neo-Gothic style has exterior walls of brick, while the interior walls are covered with wood.
0.7 miN
Church
Tonsen Church, Oslo
18 min walk • Tonsen Church is a church in Oslo, Norway which was built in 1961. It is located at Årvoll in the borough of Bjerke. The church was constructed by the architects Georg Greve and Geir Grung.
1.1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Valle Hovin, Oslo
27 min walk • Valle Hovin is both a bandy and speed skating rink in cold weather, and an outdoor stadium for concerts in warm weather, in Oslo, Norway. Located in the residential area Valle-Hovin, in amongst trees and a park, one finds Valle Hovin.
~1590 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Henrik Ibsen
Peer Gynt Sculpture Park, Oslo
8 min walk • Peer Gynt Sculpture Park is a sculpture park located in Oslo, Norway. The sculpture park was created in honour of the Norwegian writer, Henrik Ibsen as a monumental presentation of one of his plays Peer Gynt, act by act.
1.3 miSW
Museum
Geology Museum, Oslo
35 min walk • See also article on the Geological Museum in Copenhagen. The Geological and Paleontological Museum was established in 1917 and is part of the Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo. The museum was created on the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grefsen?

Nearby attractions include Peer Gynt Sculpture Park, Oslo (8 min walk), Økern, Oslo (9 min walk), Sinsen kirke, Oslo (12 min walk), Sinsenparken, Oslo (13 min walk).

How to get to Grefsen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grefsen:

Metro

Økern (11 min walk)
Løren (11 min walk)

Tram

Sinsenkrysset (18 min walk)
Sinsenterrassen (19 min walk)

Train

Carl Berners plass (23 min walk)
Grefsen (23 min walk)