Frogner Oslo

... one wrong turn by our Navman navigator 'Mary' we managed to loose Lynn and Lou in the busy traffic of Oslo, but ended up where we'd planned, Frogner Park. This highlight visit to Gustav Vigeland's 193 statues was sensational. The statues in this modern ...

... Oslo's is developed with restaurants and shops along its shores.  The next day, after breakfast with the Hoopers, we went to Frogner Park, home to the Vigeland Sculpture Park.   This is a park that would never have been built in the U.S. ...

Greetings from the smallest capital city in Scandinavia...the city of Oslo, Norway.  What a beautiful journey entering the Norwegian Fjords to arrive in this city which is also the site of the Nobel Peace Prize Award each year.    We ...

... in the hotel room.  We eventually forced ourselves to venture out and see the city.  We took the subway out to Frogner Park to see the many sculptures by Vigeland, who some consider to be the best European sculptor since Rodan.  While the ...

... go through the museum and see how well the artists captured the look and feel of the land and sea. I then wandered up to Frogner Park.  Words really fail to describe it, it's almost like you're walking into another world or the twilight zone or ...

... somewhere... I'll have to find it next time I'm there!     We then set our course for "Vigelandparken," (aka Frogner Park) a large sculpture park which was one of the things that was recommended we see while in Norway. It was nice, though ...

... ... past some of the embassies in the area. The next morning (Saturday), we headed to Vestkantorget, a flea market between Frogner and Majorstua. Lots and lots of books, glasses, silver, and various crap you can't imagine buying even if it is only ...

... my furniture for the third time (no joke), it was time to look around. We were lucky enough to find out about Frogner Apartments. They are in the *same* building, and luckily, they had an available apartment that fit my main requirements (some kind of ...

... , etc.    After that we continued to get excellent value on our 24 hour transit pass by taking the bus to Frogner Park. It’s a large park that is home to over 250 bronze and granite statues – definitely made for a pretty good ...

... babies crying, making for an interesting trip up across the border at Charlottenberg and descending down into Norway in the dark of night. Arriving in Oslo about 15 minutes late, we ascended the travelator airport-style to the main concourse and headed ...