Briskeby

Briskeby is an area in the borough in , Norway. Originally a rural area in the former municipality Aker, it was incorporated into city in 1878. It received public transport with the Briskeby Line in 1894.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood of Oslo, Norway
  • Also known as: “Briskeby, Oslo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Briskeby firestation and Uranienborg Church.

Fire station
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Church
Photo: Bep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a parish church in , . The church is situated in the neighborhood of , next to Uranienborg Park behind the .

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uranienborg and Homansbyen.

Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the borough of in , .

Quarter
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood in borough in , Norway. The area is named for the lawyer brothers Jacob and Henrik Homan.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Briskeby

Latitude
59.92115° or 59° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
10.71657° or 10° 42′ 60″ east
Open location code
9FFGWPC8+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1127016932
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q4968679
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Bokmål—“Briskeby” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Briskeby”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Briskeby”
  • Norwegian: “Briskeby”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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