av Paal Leveraas | jan 12, 2026 | Heritage, Museums and Landmarks, Oslo, Things to do
The Oslo Opera House, home of The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, opened in 2008 and marked a turning point in Oslo’s relationship with its waterfront. More than a cultural venue, it was conceived as a piece of public infrastructure—an extension of the city...
av Paal Leveraas | des 5, 2025 | Heritage, Museums and Landmarks, Oslo
Few buildings in the world invite you to walk on the roof. Fewer still manage to feel like a public square, an art installation, and a landmark all at once. The Oslo Opera House — rising like a glacier from the fjord — is Norway’s most iconic piece of modern...
av Paal Leveraas | des 5, 2025 | Heritage, Museums and Landmarks, Oslo
The MUNCH museum seen from Sørenga. When people hear “Munch”, they usually think of The Scream. But a visit to MUNCH in Bjørvika quickly shows that Edvard Munch is much more than one iconic image – and that the museum itself is far more than a single-artist shrine....