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SHOPPING

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HEAVEN SCENT

Heaven Scent is a niche perfume shop that specializes in unique, hard-to-find fragrances. The store offers a curated selection of artisanal perfumes and luxury scents from around the world, catering to those who seek a personalized fragrance experience. Its elegant setting and knowled- geable staff make it a destination for perfume lovers and anyone looking to discover new, sophisticated scents.

Operagata 75 C

HOLZWEILER

Holzweiler’s Bjørvika store showcases the brand’s signature blend of playful yet sophisticated designs. Known for their sustainable approach, Holzweiler offers everything from cozy knits to chic outerwear and accessories, all with a­ contemporary Scandinavian flair. The store is a must-visit for anyone seeking trendy, high-quality fashion with a focus on ­sustainability and comfort. Be sure to check out their inhouse restaurant Holzweiler Platz.

Operagata 61 D (also located in Prinsens gate and Bogstadveien)

ENVELOPE 1976

Envelope1976 is an award-winning Norwegian fashion brand that blends
sustainability with minimalist, timeless design. Their boutique in Bjørvika offers versatile, eco-conscious pieces made from natural and biodegradable fabrics. The store is perfect for those who value both style and sustainability, offering
garments that can transition seamlessly from day to night, season to season.

Operagata 75 C

EFTIR

Eftir is an Icelandic word that means «after» and is also the name of this vibrant, inspiring and chic vintage and second-hand concept store. Eftir features both fashion, interior and accessories and provides a shopping experience where you can browse the best of the best from their well-curated assortment and ­possibly fall in love with one of their unique pieces. A boutique kind of treasure hunt! What’s not to love?

Dronning Eufemias gate 41

DEVOLD OF NORWAY

Devold of Norway offers high-quality wool garments with a heritage dating back to 1853. Known for their durable, functional and stylish designs, the store focuses on sustainable, ethically produced clothing perfect for Norway’s changing climate. Whether you’re looking for outdoor wear or cozy knits, Devold provides timeless, practical pieces with a modern twist.

Operagata 83

NORWEGIAN RAIN , T- MICHAEL & FJORD­FIESTA

Concept store that stocks three completely different but complementary brands: Norwegian Rain, T-Michael and Fjordfiesta. Norwegian Rain offers premium, weatherproof outerwear that merges fashion with function. The store also includes T-Michael's suits, shirts, bags, shoes, scarves and cufflinks,­including the award-winning T-KIMONO. Fjordfiesta is both a design office and a furniture manufacturer. They use high-quality materials in their products, which are all made in Norway.

Operagata 75 C

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WHAT TO DO

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SAUNA & KAYAK

The saunas at Sørenga in Oslo offer a truly unique wellness experience, blending the warmth of traditional sauna culture
with stunning views of the Oslofjord. Oslo Badstuforening provides cozy, floating saunas where you can relax, sweat, and
even take an invigorating dip in the icy fjord waters. For a more adventurous touch, KOK offers sauna boat rides, combining a steamy escape with a scenic cruise. You can also paddle a kayak in the tranquil ­ waters, adding a dose of outdoor adventure to your visit. It ’s the perfect way to connect with nature and unwind in the heart of Oslo.
Oslo Badstuforening: Sukkerbiten
KOK: Langkaia
Mad Goats Kayak: Operagata 49
DNT Friluftshuset: Sørengkaia 124

DAIKAI WELLNESS RETREAT

Daikai offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. This wellness sanctuary invites guests to unwind with luxurious massages and traditional Chinese therapies. With its minimalist, calming interiors and soft lighting, Daikai exudes serenity from the moment you step in. Whether you seek a deep tissue massage or a relaxing aromatherapy session, the highly skilled therapists create a peaceful atmosphere that leaves you feeling rejuvenated. It ’s the perfect retreat from the urban hustle, right in Oslo’s architectural gem. Rostockgata 68

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BARS

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HAMMERHAI

Hammerhai is known for its relaxed­ atmosphere and eclectic style. The bar has an artistic vibe that reflects the neigh­ borhood's creative spirit. The drink menu is diverse and interesting. With its informal ambiance and good music, Hammerhai is a popular spot for both locals and visitors who want to enjoy a drink in ­ laid-back surroundings.
Operagata 77

VIN BJØRVIKA

Vin Bjørvika is an elegant and modern winebar. With its carefully curated menu, the bar offers something for every taste. The ­ atmosphere is stylish yet relaxed,
with ­ friendly staff offering great­ recommendations. Vin Bjørvika is ideal for a quiet evening with friends or an intimate date, where you can enjoy quality drinks in a sophisticated environment.
Operagata 11

KRANEN BAR

Kranen Bar at the very top of the Munch Museum is a charming gem with a fantastic view of the fjord, perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere with a little something extra. The bar has an industrial feel and offers a varied selection of drinks, from the classics to local ­ producers. The outdoor seating area makes it an ideal spot on warm days, while the indoor space provides a cozy vibe in the evening.
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V A N N S K R E K K

Vannskrekk is a unique bar that stands out with its maritime theme and creative drink menu. The bar offers a wide variety of innovative drinks, often inspired by the sea and water. Vannskrekk is a great place for those looking for a different bar experience with a focus on quality and originality.
Sørengkaia 136

POPPY

Poppy is an intimate and stylish bar with a cozy atmosphere and an impressive selection of drinks. Here, you'll find a well-curated assortment from around the world, often with a focus on small producers. The knowledgeable and helpful staff makes it easy to discover new favorites, no matter your level of expertise.
Rostockgata 42

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RESTAURANTS

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MAAEMO

Maaemo is a culinary masterpiece in Oslo and the brainchild of chef Esben Holmboe Bang. Maaemo is known for its world-class, three-Michelin-starred dining experience. This minimalist, ­ elegant ­ restaurant is all about elevating Nordic cuisine, using ­ locally sourced, organic ingredients that celebrate the natural beauty of Norway. Every dish is a work of art, thoughtfully crafted with seasonal ­ ingredients that tell a story of the land and sea.
Dronning Eufemias gate 23

VAAGHALS

Vaaghals in Oslo offers a vibrant dining experience where Norwegian ingredients meet innovative culinary techniques. Expect a menu filled with seasonal produce, creative flavour combinations, and a true celebration of Norwegian food traditions, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking a unique experience in Oslo.
Dronning Eufemias gate 8

VAREMOTTAKET

Varemottaket is a hidden gem in Oslo, nestled in a trendy industrial space that
blends raw, urban vibes with cozy charm. This unique restaurant offers a creative fusion of flavors, inspired by Nordic and international cuisines. With its laid-back atmosphere, minimalist decor, and innovative menu, Varemottaket is a must-visit for those looking for a cool,
yet intimate dining spot in Oslo.
Dronning Eufemias gate 37

LUTLAGET

Lutlaget is a bakery, brasserie, pizzeria, and wine bar all in one. Come here for a Sunday brunch with family or good friends, or enjoy a full evening with everything this restaurant has to offer. In other words: you’ll want to stay from morning till night, every day of the week.
Rostockgata 124

B E T O N G

Betong is a cool, industrial-chic restaurant, offering a raw yet stylish atmosphere that reflects its name, which means «concrete» in Norwegian. The modern interior, with exposed concrete walls (obviously) and sleek minimalist design, creates a cool, urban vibe. Betong’s menu is an exciting mix of contemporary Nordic cuisine with international influences, focusing on fresh, local ingredients and innovative flavors.
Operagata 77D

PALATE

Palate in Oslo is a refined dining destination where modern European cuisine meets an intimate, sophisticated atmosphere. Known for its elegant plating and thought- fully curated menu, Palate offers a journey through seasonal ingredients with dishes that highlight both creativity and flavor.
Dronning Eufemias gate 23

HOLZWEILER PLATZ

Holzweiler is a name long established in fashion, both in Norway and internationally. In 2021, the Holzweiler family expanded their universe with a restaurant in a space designed by Snøhetta. The menu is based on sharing plates, using seasonal ingredients.
Operagata 61D

MADONNA

Madonna is a chic and intimate ­ restaurant in Oslo. The menu features contemporary European dishes, crafted with locally ­ sourced ingredients and a focus on­ seasonal flavors. With its sophisticated décor, attentive service and ­ beautifully plated dishes, Madonna creates a­ memorable dining atmosphere that blends modern taste with timeless charm. Ideal for those seeking a luxurious yet relaxed culinary experience in Oslo.
Operagata 17

EKEBERG RESTAURANTEN

Ekebergrestauranten, perched on a hillside overlooking Oslo, offers stunning panoramic views of the city, Oslofjorden, and surrounding forests – including the city’s biggest outdoor exhibition Ekebergparken. This elegant restaurant is a blend of ­ modernist architecture and timeless charm, and the menu ­ celebrates contemporary Scandinavian cuisine. Choose to dine either in the sleek dining room or on the expansive terrace.
Kongsveien 15

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CULTURE

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This design invites visitors to walk on the roof, offering stunning panoramic views of the city, fjord, and surrounding islands, making it a unique ­ public space as well as a cultural venue. The large glass facade reflects the sky and water, allowing ­ natural light to flood into the building’s interior, creating a serene and airy atmosphere. Inside, the Opera House is equally impressive, with an elegant blend of oak, marble and aluminum. The main auditorium, designed with exceptional acoustics, features a stunning wave-like ceiling made from oak, and it houses over 1300 seats. There are also smaller stages for more intimate performances. Its thought­ ful design, from the rooftop walkways to the elegant interior, provides a cultural experience that extends beyond the performances on stage. Kirsten Flagstads plass 1

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THE OPERA

The Oslo Opera House, known as Operaen, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city and a true master­ piece of modern architecture, designed by world renowned architectural firm Snøhetta. It’s home to the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, offering a variety of performances from classical operas and ballets to contemporary productions. The Opera House is a striking example of contemporary design that blends seamlessly with its waterfront surroundings. The building’s most distinctive feature is its angled, white marble roof, which slopes gently down into the fjord, creating the illusion of rising out of the water.

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DEICHMAN BJØRVIKA

Deichman Bjørvika is a modern and stylishly designed library that serves as a cultural hub in Oslo. The large, bright building offers an impressive collection of books, films, and other media, along with comfortable reading and working areas. Designed by the architecture firm Lund Hagem Arkitekter and Atelier Oslo, the building stands as a modern gem with its sleek, light facades and clean lines. The open and transparent structure creates a welcoming atmosphere, and the large glass windows allow natural light to flood in, providing panoramic views of the fjord. The roof and integrated outdoor areas add a sustainable dimension, while the flexible indoor spaces accommodate a variety of uses. Overall, the architecture combines functionality with aesthetics in an impressive way, making Deichman an architectural landmark in Oslo. Anne Cath. Vestlys plass 1

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THE MUNCH MUSEUM

The Munch Museum is an impressive cultural landmark dedicated to the life and works of Edvard Munch, one of Norway’s most iconic artists. The ­ museum ­ houses an extensive collection of Munch’s ­ paintings, prints, and sketches, ­ including his most famous works like The Scream and Madonna. The new building in Bjørvika is modern and architecturally striking, with large exhibition spaces that provide a ­ dynamic experience of the art. The museum also offers various temporary exhibitions, lectures and events.
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KUNST HALL OSLO

Kunsthall Oslo is a key venue for ­ contemporary
art in Oslo, known for its ­ varied and innovative exhibitions. Located in a modern and functional building, the art hall offers a spacious ­ exhibition
area that accommodates both large ­ installations
and more intimate works. With its focus on current artistic practice and ­ innovative curation, Kunsthall Oslo serves as an ­ exciting ­ platform for artistic exploration and ­ discussions.
Rostockgata 2–4

QSPA BISPEVIKA

Her Majesty Queen Sonja Art Foundation (QSPA) in Bispevika is dedicated to promoting ­ contemporary printmaking. Established by Queen Sonja herself, the foundation supports emerging and ­ established artists through its prestigious Queen Sonja Print Award. The space is modern and inviting, featuring a rotating collection of innovative print art from
both Norwegian and international artists.
Operagata 63 B

EKEBERG PARKEN

Ekebergparken is a unique blend of art and nature, where modern sculptures are beautifully integrated into a lush park area with spectacular views of the city and the fjord. The sculpture park features works by renowned artists such as Salvador Dalí and Louise Bourgeois, offering a varied art experience in an idyllic woodland setting. The trails through the park are well-maintained, making it a great place for a peaceful walk while discovering the sculptures. Kongsveien 21