Akershus Festning
Akershus Festning is a fort in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Akershus Festning is situated nearby to the church Akershus slottskirke, as well as near Norway’s Resistance Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akershus slottskirke and Norway’s Resistance Museum.
Norway’s Resistance Museum
Museum
Oslo City Hall
Town hall
Oslo City Hall is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway. It houses the city council, the city's administration and various other municipal organisations. Oslo City Hall is situated 660 metres north of Akershus Festning.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sentrum and Kvadraturen.
Sentrum
Sentrum, literally Centre, is the core of Oslo 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.Aker Brygge
Suburb
Aker Brygge, formerly known as Holmen, is a neighbourhood in central Oslo, 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.
Akershus Festning
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.90624° or 59° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
10.73605° or 10° 44′ 10″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9FFGWP4P+FC
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