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Vika

Vika is a neighborhood in the Oslo city center in . It is located between the , , , , , , and borders on the north with , the main street of the…
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in central Oslo, Norway
  • Also known as: “Vika (Oslo)” and “Vika, Oslo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oslo City Hall and Nobel Peace Center.

Town hall
Photo: Ranveig, CC SA 1.0.
is a municipal building in , the capital of . It houses the city council, the city's administration and various other municipal organisations.

Museum
Photo: Sean Hayford O’Leary, CC BY 2.0.
The in , Norway, is a showcase for the Nobel Peace Prize and the ideals it represents. The center is also an arena where culture and politics merge to promote involvement, debate and reflection around topics such as war, peace and conflict resolution.

Theater building
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in is one of 's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aker Brygge and Sentrum.

Suburb
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Holmen, is a neighbourhood in central , Norway. Since the 1980s and 1990s, it has been a popular area for shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as a high-end residential area. It was previously an industrial area.

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, literally Centre, is the core of inside the first ring road, plus the area around the Royal Palace and Tjuvholmen island. This is the area around Oslo's main street, Karl Johan street, and the Akershus fortress overlooking the harbour and the great Oslo fjord.

Suburb
Photo: Elifir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Vika

Latitude
59.91317° or 59° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
10.73121° or 10° 43′ 52″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9FFGWP7J+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1368432644
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3131764
Wiki­data ID
Q12009744
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Vika” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vika”
  • German: “Vika (Oslo)”
  • German: “Vika, Oslo”
  • German: “Vika”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vika”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vika”
  • Norwegian: “Vika”
  • Slovenian: “Vika”
  • “Vika”
  • “Vika (Oslo)”
  • “Vika, Oslo”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Ireland and Vika postkontor.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vika”. Photo: Bep, CC BY 2.5.