Attraction
Oslo Opera House
Opera house
4.7
Striking, contemporary, harborside opera house & home to the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet.
Akershus Fortress
Attraction
4.5
Originally constructed in the 13th century, this fort contains 2 military museums & hosts events.
The Royal Palace
Historical place
4.5
Guided tours of the 19th-century residence of the King & Queen of Norway, plus parkland visits.
Akerselva
Natural feature
4.7
Mosvatnet
Natural feature
4.7
Arctic Cathedral
Church
4.3
Imposing church constructed from concrete & aluminum in the 1960s, with a striking glass facade.
Prestvannet
Natural feature
4.5
Arctic–Alpine Botanic Garden
Park
4.6
University campus garden with native & global plants, plus colorful flowers in spring & summer.
Fløyen
Natural feature
4.8
Forested mountain with an electric funicular, hiking trails, scenic views & a summit restaurant.
Bergen Harbor
Attraction
4.6
Lively harbor lined with colorful, gabled wooden houses, waterfront eateries & a fish market.
The Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
4.6
Big indoor-outdoor botanical garden with themed groupings of international species, ponds & a cafe.
Gamle Stavanger
Historical place
4.6
Preserved 18th- & 19th-century white wooden cottages are the cornerstone of this historic district.
Godalen Strand
Park
4.5
Sølvberget Library and Cultural Center
Library
4.7
Cultural center for events & activities, plus a cinema & a book & multimedia public library.
Tromsø City Library and Archive
Library
4.8
Place
Karl Johans gate
Landmark
4.7
Lively main street running from the Central Station to the Royal Palace with hotels, shops & cafes.
Øvre Holmegate
Landmark
4.8
Iconic street with buildings painted in vibrant & pastel colours plus boutiques, cafes & pubs.
Tromsø Bridge
Landmark
4.5
Landmark cantilever bridge opened in 1960, with views of the Arctic Cathedral & distant mountains.
Bryggen
Landmark
Sports/Recreation
Byparken
Park
4.7
Nygårdsparken
Park
4.6
Museum/Gallery
The Vigeland Park
Museum
4.7
Sculpture park & museum displaying the works of Gustav Vigeland, plus temporary art exhibitions.