Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet

Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet is a memorial in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet is situated nearby to the monument Retterstedet på Akershus festning, as well as near Norway’s Resistance Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norway’s Resistance Museum and Oslo City Hall.

Norway’s Resistance Museum

Museum

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Norway's Resistance Museum also known as the Norwegian Home Front Museum is a museum located at the Akershus Fortress in Oslo. The museum collection focuses on Norwegian resistance during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany from 1940 to 1945.

Oslo City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Ranveig, CC SA 1.0.

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 560 metres north of Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet.

Akershus slottskirke

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Akershus slottskirke is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sentrum and Kvadraturen.

Sentrum

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Kvadraturen

Suburb

Photo: Elifir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kvadraturen is a suburb.

Aker Brygge

Suburb

Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

59.9071° or 59° 54′ 26″ north

Longitude

10.73568° or 10° 44′ 9″ east

Open location code

9FFGWP4P+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12948825952

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Kanniktårnet eller Knutstårnet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Retterstedet på Akershus festning and Festningen Restaurant utsiktspunkt.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Corps de Garde and Romeriketårnet.

Oslo: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Sentrum, North Oslo, Inner North, and Inner East.

Curious Memorials to Discover

Uncover intriguing memorials from every corner of the globe.