about Oslo
Oslo
Oslo, the capital of Norway is a welcoming destination established as a municipality on January 3rd, 1838. Called Kristiania once, nowadays the city boasts being the fourth largest Scandinavian one after Copenhagen, Stockholm and Helsinki.
The main sights in Oslo include the New National Opera, Akershus Castle and Fortress, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History at Bygdoy and the Armed Forces Museum. In addition to these, you can also pay a visit to the Historical Museum, the Holmenkollen Ski Museum and the Kon-Tiki Museum. It's in the City Hall of Oslo where the annual Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held.
No doubt, tourists have the chance to enjoy a myriad of restaurants, nightlife and entertainment hotspots in the city. For a quick online hotel reservation, use the list of accommodation options in Oslo below.