Retterstedet på Akershus festning
Retterstedet på Akershus festning is a monument in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Retterstedet på Akershus festning is situated nearby to Norway’s Resistance Museum, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Festningen Restaurant utsiktspunkt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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
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 500 metres north of Retterstedet på Akershus festning.
Nobel Peace Center
Museum
Photo: Sean Hayford O’Leary, CC BY 2.0.
The Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, is a showcase for the Nobel Peace Prize and the ideals it represents. The center is also an arena where culture and politics merge to promote involvement, debate and reflection around topics such as war, peace and conflict resolution. Nobel Peace Center is situated 540 metres northwest of Retterstedet på Akershus festning.
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.
Aker Brygge
Suburb
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aker Brygge 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.
Retterstedet på Akershus festning
- Type: Monument
- Categories: execution site and historic site
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.90768° or 59° 54′ 28″ northLongitude
10.73612° or 10° 44′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9FFGWP5P+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 559020119OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q10859746
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Retterstedet på Akershus festning” goes by many names.
- German: “Richtstätte der Akershus Festung”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “retterstedet på Akershus festning”
- Norwegian: “Retterstedet på Akershus festning”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Festningen Restaurant utsiktspunkt and Karpedammen.
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