Kontraskjæret

Kontraskjæret is an area in , .
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Photo: Helge Høifødt, Public domain.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park close to Akershus Fortress, oslo
  • Also known as: “Kontraskjaeret”

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
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The in is one of 's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sentrum and Kvadraturen.

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
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is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Bep, CC BY 2.5.
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…

Kontraskjæret

Latitude
59.91023° or 59° 54′ 37″ north
Longitude
10.73651° or 10° 44′ 11″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9FFGWP6P+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 545698008
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
11844230
Wiki­data ID
Q10547827
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Swedish—“Kontraskjæret” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kontraskjæret”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kontraskjæret”
  • Norwegian: “Kontraskjæret”
  • Swedish: “Kontraskjæret”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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