The Monolith

The Monolith is a work of art in , , . The Monolith is situated near , as well as near the work of art .
Nick, CC BY 2.0.
  • Work of art
  • …is a sculpture
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1943
  • …stands 17 metres (56 feet) tall
  • Description: sculpture by Gustav Vigeland in Oslo
  • Also known as
    “Monolith (Vigeland)”
    “The Monolith (Vigeland)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frogner Park and The Vigeland Museum.
Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park
is a in the central West End borough of in , .
Helge Høifødt, Public domain.
Museum
is a museum dedicated to Gustav Vigeland in , . is situated 540 metres south of The Monolith.
Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum
is a department of Oslo Museum in , Norway since 2006. is situated 480 metres southeast of The Monolith.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frogner and Skøyen.
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Suburb
is a suburb.
Bep, CC BY 2.5.
Suburb
is a neighborhood of , .
Suburb
is a in the borough in , .

The Monolith

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Latitude
59.92767° or 59° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
10.6989° or 10° 41′ 56″ east
Open location code
9FFGWMHX+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 807822129
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q11785240

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“The Monolith” goes by many names.
MonolittenDanish
MonolithGerman
MonolittenGerman
MonolittplatåetJapanese
MonolittenNorwegian
MonolittenNorwegian Bokmål
MonolittenNorwegian Nynorsk
MonolitenPolish
MonolittenPolish
Монумент МонолитRussian
El monolitoSpanish
el monolito (Vigeland)Spanish

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