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The Royal Palace. The Royal Palace is situated on a rise, the Bellevue, at one end of Oslo’s main thoroughfare, Karl Johans gate. The Royal Palace is one of the country’s most important buildings, and a concrete symbol of the course of Norwegian history since 1814. Building activities commenced in 1824, and the foundation stone was laid by ...
Apr 26, 2021 · The Norwegian Royal Palace (Det Kongelige Slott) in Oslo, Norway, was begun on 1 October 1825 and inaugurated in 1849. Intended as a home for King Carl Johan, the palace would never serve this purposes as it was only completed after his death. Over the years, the Norwegian Royal Palace has undergone a series of alterations and changes to ...
The Royal Palace. The Royal Palace is situated on a rise, the Bellevue, at one end of Oslo’s main thoroughfare, Karl Johans gate. The Royal Palace is one of the country’s most important buildings, and a concrete symbol of the course of Norwegian history since 1814. Building activities commenced in 1824, and the foundation stone was laid by ...
The statues in the Palace Park. The Palace Park contains seven statues, the oldest being the equestrian statue of King Carl Johan form 1875. The Princess Ingrid Alexandra Sculpture Park is a special part of the park. The latest addition is the statue of Her Majesty Queen Sonja, which was unveiled on the Queen’s 80th birthday, 4 July 2017.
About. The Royal Palace in Oslo is open to the public for approximately two months every summer. Visitors follow a guided tour lasting about one hour, through the most important rooms of the Palace. The hours may vary some - please check royalcourt.no for details before your visit. The 2023 season ended 17 August.
The Royal Palace grounds are free to explore 24 hours a day. During the summer guided tour season, English tours start every day at noon, 2, 2:20 and 4 p.m., but additional tours in Norwegian are ...
