Kronprinsens kruttårn

Kronprinsens kruttårn is a building in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Kronprinsens kruttårn is situated nearby to The Norwegian Defence University College, as well as near the pond Karpedammen.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Norway’s Resistance Museum

Museum

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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. Norway’s Resistance Museum is situated 160 metres west of Kronprinsens kruttårn.

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 540 metres northwest of Kronprinsens kruttårn.

Oslo Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Krakers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Oslo Opera House is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera house in Norway. The building is situated in the Bjørvika neighbourhood of central Oslo, at the head of the Oslofjord. Oslo Opera House is situated 780 metres east of Kronprinsens kruttårn.

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.