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Frogner Park (Norwegian: Frognerparken) is a public park in the central West End borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The park is historically part of Frogner Manor and is Oslo's largest park, open to the public at all times.
The Vigeland Museum ( Norwegian: Vigelandmuseet) is a museum dedicated to Gustav Vigeland in Frogner, Oslo. It is located outside Frogner Park, which includes the Vigeland installation with sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The museum is part of Oslo municipality's cultural department.
Sculpture park in the Frogner Park with more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943) in bronze, granite and cast iron, including The Angry Boy (Sinnataggen in Norwegian), The Monolith (Monolitten) and The Wheel of Life (Livshjulet).
Norway Travel Guide. Discover the history and importance of Vigeland Park, the largest sculpture park made by a single artist in Norway. Explore the various sculptures in the park & what makes it a must-visit attraction.
The park is officially opened on 2 June. During an event held at the Main Gate, the artist's self-portrait was unveiled, along with The Contributors' Monument. The self-portrait was a donation from Stiftelsen Fritt Ord, while The Friends of the Frogner Park funded The Contributors' Monument.
Featuring Gustav Vigeland’s life work, the Vigeland Park is the world’s largest sculpture park made by a single artist. In 1921, The city of Oslo demolish Vineland’s house and library and gave him a new building near the Frogner Park, where he could work and live.
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Most of Vigeland’s works in Oslo are gathered in the Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Vigeland Museum. But you can also see three monuments created by Vigeland right in the city centre, all located near the Royal Palace.
