5 good reasons to discover Oslo this summer

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From June 16, fly to Oslo with Norwegian and discover the amazing nature of Norway.
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Good news, Norwegian is back on the tarmac in Bordeaux! From June 16, it will again be possible to discover the green Oslo and the surrounding Norwegian nature. The company will offer 3 direct flights per week at less than 3 hours flight time from Bordeaux.

Our 5 good reasons to discover Oslo

Stroll through the famous Karl Johans Gate

Take the main street of Oslo: partly pedestrianized, it connects the central station to the Royal Palace. Walking along it, you will discover the most famous buildings of the city, such as the National Theater, the Norwegian Parliament, or the university buildings. You will cross the path of the splendid Eidsvolls park, famous for its fountains and sculptures. Shopping enthusiasts will also be delighted as there are many stores here!

Admire the sculptures in Frogner Park

Not to be missed: Frogner Park is one of the most famous attractions in Oslo! You can see the 212 sculptures in bronze, granite and wrought iron, including Gustav Vigeland's Monolith, which are displayed in this beautiful park. It's a great place for young and old alike to cool off on a sunny summer day.

Visit the Oslo Opera House: a building with modern architecture!

A modern building erected in 2008, the Oslo Opera House is a must for your visit to the Norwegian capital! Beyond seeing it from afar, it is possible to discover this building and get some height by climbing on its roof. The view, from up there, will offer you a nice panorama on the city of Oslo. You also have the possibility to access its great hall to discover its interior architecture made of a large wooden structure.

Discover the majestic Norwegian fjords

 Discover the fjords of Oslo! Aboard a ferry, contemplate the numerous islands, each one more beautiful and wild than the other, which are revealed along the water. To go further, embark on a cruise to discover the impressive fjords of western Norway. Steep cliffs and glaciers shape striking landscapes with a wild charm.

Climbing the Holmenkollen ski jump

Let's go for a tour in the Norwegian mountains to meet the country's most famous sport: skiing. The ski museum and the Holmenkollen ski jump are not to be missed. Explore the history of skiing which leads straight to the top of the ski jump. From here, the view of the city is breathtaking. A ski simulator and a zip line will give you a refreshing thrill. The ideal place for thrill seekers!

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