Store Herbern

Store Herbern is a nature reserve in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Store Herbern is situated nearby to the suburb Bygdøy, as well as near the neighborhood Fredensborg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fram Museum and Kon-Tiki Museum.

Fram Museum

Museum

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Fram Museum is a museum telling the story of Norwegian polar exploration. It is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway. Fram Museum is in an area with several other museums including the Kon-Tiki Museum, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the Viking Ship Museum and the Norwegian Maritime Museum.

Kon-Tiki Museum

Museum

Photo: Grzegorz Wysocki, CC BY 3.0.

The Kon-Tiki Museum is a museum in the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It houses vessels and maps from the Kon-Tiki expedition, as well as a library with about 8,000 books.

The Viking Ship Museum is located on the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It is temporarily closed from September 2021 until 2027. It is part of the Museum of Cultural History of the University of Oslo, and houses three Viking era burial ships that were found as part of archaeological finds from Tune, Gokstad, Oseberg and the Borre mound cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sentrum and West Oslo.

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.

West Oslo

Photo: Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Western Oslo comprises Oslo west of Ring 1, southwest of Highway 168 and south of Ring 3. In addition the article contains the western suburbs of Oslo that are administratively part of Akershus county.

Inner North

Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Inner North is the sector of Oslo between Ring 1 and Ring 3 and between Highway 168 in the west and Akerselva in the East. This is an area of fine parks, the University campus and the Aker river with Oslo's industrial past as well as landmark buildings, many hotels and restaurants within walking from Karl Johan street.

Store Herbern

Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway
Category: recreation area
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.8973° or 59° 53′ 50″ north

Longitude

10.6916° or 10° 41′ 30″ east

Inception

June 27th, 2008

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Oslo/Akershus

Open location code

9FFGVMWR+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 213205653

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q108074939

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Store Herbern” goes by many names.

German: “Store Herbern”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Store Herbern naturreservat”
Spanish: “Store Herbern”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bygdøy and Fredensborg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Herbern and Lille Herbern.

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