Verdensparken
Verdensparken is a park on 5.2 hectares in Furuset, Oslo, Norway which opened in 2013 and was completed in 2014. The park reflects the population of the suburb of Furuset, where 63% of inhabitants had an ethnic origin other than Norwegian in 2009, and immigrants came from around 140 countries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Furuset kulturpark and Furuset Church.
Furuset kulturpark
Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furuset kulturpark is a park in the neighborhood of Furuset in Oslo, Norway. It opened in May 2009 at a cost of NOK 5.6 million. The 15.2-acre park is operated by the municipality and is used for recreational purposes, with a pedestrian and bicycle paths and a recreational area. Furuset Church is in the vicinity. Furuset kulturpark is situated 410 metres southwest of Verdensparken.
Furuset Church
Church
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furuset Church is a church that was consecrated in 1980. The church is located in the neighborhood of Furuset in Oslo, Norway. In the same area was a church in the Middle Ages, from which keys of iron were found, are preserved and placed in the present church. Furuset Church is situated 490 metres southwest of Verdensparken.
Baitun Nasr Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baitun Nasr Mosque, also known as the Furuset Mosque, is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Furuset in the borough of Alna, northeast of Oslo, Norway. It is the largest mosque in the country. The complex is located near E6, the country's main north–south highway. Baitun Nasr Mosque is situated 590 metres south of Verdensparken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furuset and Haugenstua.
Furuset
Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furuset is residential and suburban area, situated in the northeast of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough of Oslo up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the new borough of Alna.
Nordtvet
Suburb
Kalbakken is a neighborhood in Grorud borough, Oslo, Norway. Kalbakken station on the Oslo Metro also serves the adjacent districts Nordtvet and Flaen between Trondheimsveien and Østre Aker vei, which are Groruddalens main thoroughfares into the city center.
Verdensparken
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Oslo municipality, Norway
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.94484° or 59° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
10.89596° or 10° 53′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9FFGWVVW+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 156523957OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q19397784
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Verdensparken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Verdensparken”
- Norwegian: “Verdensparken”
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Highlights include Furuset parkourpark and Verdensplassen.
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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 “Verdensparken”. Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.