Frogner, Oslo

Name: Frogner
Address: Oslo, Norway

#264 among attractions in Oslo

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Frogner is a residential and retail borough in the West End of Oslo, Norway, with a population of 59,269 as of 2020. In addition to the original Frogner, the borough incorporates Bygdøy, Uranienborg and Majorstuen. The borough is named after Frogner Manor, and includes Frogner Park. The borough has the highest real estate prices in Norway. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.2 mi²Coordinates: 59°55'1"N, 10°42'21"E

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Nearby attractions include: Frogner Park, Royal Palace, Palace Park, The Queen Sonja Art Stable.

0.7 miN
Public park with a museum and sculpture
Frogner Park, Oslo
18 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...
0.7 miE
Palace
Royal Palace, Oslo
19 min walk • The Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway, stands as a dignified emblem of Norwegian history and monarchy. This grand residence, situated at the end of Karl Johans gate, Oslo's main boulevard, serves as the official residence of the Norwegian monarch.
0.8 miE
Lush, tree-filled park around the palace
Palace Park, Oslo
20 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...
0.6 miE
Museum
The Queen Sonja Art Stable, Oslo
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, the Queen Sonja Art Stable is a cultural gem that offers a unique museum experience. Originally built as the Royal Stables for the horses and carriages of the royal family, this historic site has been transformed into an art venue...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Frogner stadion, Oslo
19 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 miSW
Neo-Gothic palace with tours and shows
Oscarshall, Oslo
18 min walk • Oscarshall, the Neogothic jewel of Oslo, stands majestically on the peninsula of Bygdøy, overlooking the serene waters of the Oslofjord. This royal summer palace, completed in 1852, is now a public museum that showcases the splendor of Norwegian history and culture.
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Frognerbadet, Oslo
18 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.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Vigeland Museum, Oslo
12 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 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Uranienborg Church, Oslo
15 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.
0.5 miN
Cultural history museum within a park
Oslo City Museum, Oslo
13 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.
0.5 miN
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Oslo Museum, Oslo
13 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Frogner?

Nearby attractions include American Lutheran Congregation, Oslo (1 min walk), Frogner kirke, Oslo (2 min walk), Gimle, Oslo (2 min walk), Elisenberg, Oslo (4 min walk).

How to get to Frogner by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frogner:

Tram

Elisenberg (5 min walk)
Skarpsno (6 min walk)

Ferry

Kiel - Oslo - Kiel • Lines: Oslo - Kiel (13 min walk)
Dronningen • Lines: B9 (19 min walk)

Train

National Theatre (20 min walk)
Majorstuen (26 min walk)

Metro

National Theatre (24 min walk)
Majorstuen (25 min walk)