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Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix. 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.
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The Royal Palace is open for guided tours during summer. The...
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Tours of the Royal Palace. The Royal Palace in Oslo is...
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The palace is the official residence of the current Norwegian monarch while the Crown Prince resides at Skaugum in Asker west of Oslo. The palace is located at the end of Karl Johans gate in central Oslo and is surrounded by the Palace Park with the Palace Square in the front. History.
- 26 July 1849
- Neoclassicism
- 1825
- Norway
The Royal Palace. The royal residence at the top of Karl Johan gate is home to King Harald V and Queen Sonja. The building is in a neo-classical style with a facade of stuccoed brick and was completed in 1849. The Norwegian people pronounce The Royal Palace ”Slottet” or “Kongelige Slott”.
Aug 4, 2023 · Oslo. 2011. The Royal Palace. Add to favorites. General. Company website. Facebook page. View in Map. The royal residence at the top of Karl Johans gate, home to HM King Harald V and HM Queen Sonja. The building is in neo-classical style with a facade of stuccoed brick, and was completed in 1849.
Oslo, Norway, Europe. Oslo. The Norwegian royal family's seat of residence emerges from the woodland-like Slottsparken, a relatively modest, pale-buttercup neoclassical pile. Built for the Swedish (in fact, French) king Karl Johan, the palace was never continuously occupied before King Haakon VII and Queen Maud were installed in 1905.