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Frogner Park ( Norwegian: Frognerparken) is a public park in the central West End borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. [1] The park is historically part of Frogner Manor and is Oslo's largest park, open to the public at all times. It includes the manor house which is the seat of Oslo Museum, the nearby Henriette Wegner Pavilion, the Vigeland ...
- 0.45 square kilometres (110 acres)
- Oslo
- c. 1750 as a baroque garden of Frogner Manor, Early 20th century as a large public park
Enjoy the sun, roses, sculptures and more in Frogner Park, the largest park in central Oslo. You can also visit the museum, the stadium, the pool and the playground in this versatile recreational area.
Vigeland Park. The sculpture park is Gustav Vigeland's life work, comprising over 200 sculptures in granite, bronze and wrought iron. It was installed mainly in the period 1940-1949, but is nevertheless a result of over 40 years of work. The starting point for the park is Vigeland's Fountain, which was originally meant to be placed at Eidsvolls ...
Aug 2019. Frogner Park is a beautiful urban park in Oslo Norway where the world-famous Vigelandsparken is situated. This is an attraction you should not miss while visiting lovely Oslo. The park contains amazing fountains and sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland that are integrated in an absolutely beautiful setting.
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- Kirkeveien, Oslo
Explore more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland in bronze, granite and cast iron inside the Frogner Park. The park is free, open all year round and designed by Vigeland himself.
Vigelandsparken. The centrepiece of Frognerparken is an extraordinary open-air showcase of work by Norway's best-loved sculptor, Gustav Vigeland, and is home to 212 granite and bronze pieces by the artist. His highly charged oeuvre includes entwined lovers, tranquil elderly couples, bawling babies and contempt-ridden beggars.
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Jun 27, 2012 · Vigeland Sculpture Park is a result of one man’s artistic obsession and a lifetime of work dedicated to exactly that: the human form. The park contains 212 bronze and granite sculptures created ...
