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The sculpture area in Frogner Park covers 80 acres (320,000 m 2) and features 212 bronze and granite sculptures, all designed by Gustav Vigeland. The Bridge was the first part to be opened to the public, in 1940.
- 0.45 square kilometres (110 acres)
- Oslo
- c. 1750 as a baroque garden of Frogner Manor, Early 20th century as a large public park
Apr 9, 2021 · Vigeland Park is within Frognerparken (Frogner Park), the largest public park in Oslo. A popular spot in all weathers, Frogner Park also has an open-air pool, a cafe and restaurant, plus the biggest playground in Norway and the biggest collection of roses in the country, with 14,000 plants of 150 species.
- Siobhan Grogan
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.
- (1.1K)
- Attraction
- Kirkeveien, Oslo
Hiking. The largest park in central parts of Oslo and a popular recreational area for people from all over the city. Inside the park you find Vigeland Sculpture Park, one of Oslo's most popular attractions.
Dec 24, 2021 · Published Dec 24, 2021. Vigeland Park is only one reason to visit Oslo, Norway, but it's a good one - especially when you see the range of these incredible works of art. Vigeland Park is located within Frogner Park, Oslo's biggest public garden. There are 212 statues in this strange and fascinating sculptural park.
Hours and prices. Facilities. Season. All-year. Reviews. 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 ).
Jun 27, 2012 · The park contains 212 bronze and granite sculptures created by Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland. He worked over a period of almost 20 years, from 1924 to 1943, and donated his...
