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Holmenkollbakken is a large ski jumping hill in Oslo, Norway, with a history dating back to 1892. It has hosted many skiing events, including the 1952 Winter Olympics and the FIS World Cup, and has a hill record of 144 meters.
Experience Oslo's best views from the top of the ski jump hill in Holmenkollbakken. Take in the panoramic view of the city and its surrounding areas. You can also enjoy the thrill of jumping from Holmenkollen in the ski simulator or find cool gifts and trinkets in the souvenir shop.
In addition to being a residential area, the area has been a ski recreation area since the late 19th century, with its famous ski jumping hill, the Holmenkollbakken, hosting competitions since 1892. To the north, the area borders the Marka woodlands area.
A historic landmark in the Norwegian consciousness, Holmenkollen embodies more than a century of skiing tradition. Inside the actual ski jump is the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, the world's oldest ski museum. The museum presents over 4,000 years of skiing history and polar exploration artifacts.
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First built in 1892, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump (Holmenkollbakken) is among Oslo’s top attractions. Ski jumping and cross-country ski competitions draw large crowds here each winter, and the beautiful Holmenkollen neighbourhood itself is a hotspot of year-round recreational opportunities.
Holmenkollen Ski Arena is a famous ski jumping venue and museum in Oslo, Norway. Learn about its history, activities, zip line, chapel and how to get there by public transit.
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Holmenkollen is maybe the most famous sports arena in Norway, but also a historic landmark in Norway. The Ski Museum is shooting into the mountain below the ski jump. The museum opened in 1923 and is the world's oldest museum specialized in skiing.
