Christian IV's hand in Oslo (Lonely Planet Norway)

Statue depicting Christian IV's hand. Oslo, Norway. Photo © Simon Raven

Download the Lonely Planet Norway - Oslo (PDF Chapter)

Norway - Oslo (PDF Chapter)

Surrounded by mountains and the sea, this compact, cultured, caring and fun city is Europe’s fastest-growing capital, with a palpable sense of reinvention. Oslo is also home to world-class museums and galleries to rival anywhere else on the European art trail.

- dream of operatic perfection while admiring Oslo Opera House

- check out the arresting artwork at the daring contemporary art museum of Astrup Fearnley Museet

- go to the source of Norway’s coffee obsession, Tim Wendelboe

Coverage includes: History, Sights, Activities, Tours, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Oslofjord, Østfold.

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