Oslo Botanical Museum

Oslo Botanical Museum is a university building in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Oslo Botanical Museum is situated near the garden Urban plants, as well as near The Aromatic Garden.

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: University building
Description: Lids building is the former Botanical Museum at the University of Oslo Natural History Museum
Also known as: “Botanical Museum in Oslo”, “Botanisches Museum (Oslo)”, “Lids building”, “Lids hus”, “Oslo herbarium”, “UiO Botanical Museum”, “UiO Botanisk museum”, “Ботанический музей в Осло”, “Ботанический музей Университета Осло”, and “Гербарий Осло”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Natural History Museum in Oslo and University Botanical Garden.

Natural History Museum in Oslo

Museum

Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo is Norway's oldest and largest museum of natural history. It is situated in the neighborhood of Tøyen in Oslo, Norway. Natural History Museum in Oslo is situated 200 metres north of Oslo Botanical Museum.

University Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The University Botanical Garden is Norway's oldest botanical garden. It was first established in 1814 and is administered by the University of Oslo. It is situated in the neighborhood of Tøyen in Oslo, Norway.

Geology Museum

Museum

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Geology Museum is situated 200 metres north of Oslo Botanical Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tøyen and Inner East.

Tøyen

Suburb

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Tøyen is a residential area in the central parts of Oslo, Norway, part of the borough of Gamle Oslo.

Inner East

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.

Inner East is a part of Oslo, comprising the triangle east of Akerselva, south and west of the third ring road and north of the railway. Here you will find an international environment, many different cultures, less expensive food and drinks and a more bohemian atmosphere than in Oslo/Sentrum.

Enerhaugen

Suburb

Enerhaugen is today a neighborhood in Oslo, Norway which among others includes six apartment buildings on Tøyen in the borough of Gamle Oslo, located north of the neighborhood of Grønland.

Oslo Botanical Museum

Categories: botanical museum, museum, university museum, herbarium, building, and education
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.91802° or 59° 55′ 5″ north

Longitude

10.77245° or 10° 46′ 21″ east

Levels

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

UiO

Open location code

9FFGWQ9C+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27011867

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

Wikidata ID

Q2036576

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Russian—“Oslo Botanical Museum” goes by many names.

Danish: “Botanisk museum”
French: “musée botanique d’Oslo”
French: “Musée botanique d’Oslo”
German: “Botanisches Museum”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Botanisk museum”
Norwegian: “Botanisk museum”
Russian: “Ботанический музей Осло”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Urban plants and The Aromatic Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Garden House and Systematic Garden.

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Worth a closer look: Sentrum and North Oslo.

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