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See. Bergensbanen↗ Experience a spectacular rail journey between Oslo and Bergen, crossing high mountain plateaus. Flåmsbana branch line Take this dramatic branch line from Myrdal to Flåm, descending to Aurlandsfjord with waterfalls. The University Observatory (Observatoriet) Visit this 1833 observatory in Frogner, with preserved interiors and museum displays. Nordisk Bibelmuseum Explore the largest Nordic Bible museum, featuring over 4,500 historic artifacts.

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The GuardianMay 22, 2026

‘An unforgettable train ride through deep gorges, canyons and mountain peaks’: readers’ favourite European rail journeys

Vintage locomotives, alpine classics and a dramatic urban ride feature in your memorable train journeys • Tell us about a favourite family summer holiday – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucher I travelled across Norway by rail on the spectacular Bergensbanen , running between Oslo and Bergen, and the unforgettable Flåmsbana branch line . The Bergensbanen crosses the high mountain plateau of…

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 21

39 Best Airbnbs in Europe for Every Kind of Escape, From Aurora Chasing to Island Hopping

Plus, Austrian chalets, Irish castles, and more dreamy rentals.

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Atlas ObscuraJan 1

The University Observatory (Observatoriet) in Frogner, Norway

Free tours are regularly arranged at this 1833 observatory right behind Solli plass (check the official website). Although the observatory is today in the heart of Oslo, at the time of its construction the building would have dominated its surroundings; in fact, the observatory predates the 1849 completion of the royal palace. Designed by Christian Grosch (who also designed the University build…

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Atlas ObscuraDec 25, 2025

Nordisk Bibelmuseum (Nordic Bible Museum) in Oslo, Norway

Founded in 2018 by a duo of private collectors, the Nordisk Bibelmuseum is the largest and first of its kind in the nordics. The museum's collection, made up entirely of historic bibles from all over the world, is comprised by more than 4,500 artifacts. The museum is non-denominational and is focused on sharing the impact of the Bible on language, culture, and art, as well as preserving importa…

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Condé Nast TravelerSep 10, 2025

The Best Airbnbs in Oslo, Norway

From idyllic cabins to Scandi-style apartments, these Norwegian gems are ready to be called home.

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