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Vigeland Park: the sculpture axis to the Monolith
The largest park in central Oslo, designed by Vigeland himself around his sculptures – a walk that works in any weather and any light.

| Difficulty | Easy – park paths |
|---|---|
| Start | The main gate on Kirkeveien (Vigelandsparken tram/bus stop) |
| Past | The Frognerborgen playground by the main gate, More than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland, laid out mainly between 1939 and 1949, The Monolith plateau, Frogner Manor and the Oslo City Museum in the corner towards Frogner |
| Season | Open around the clock all year, free. In winter ski tracks are laid through the sculpture landscape. |
| With children | Frognerborgen playground with fixed barbecues, benches and tables at the main gate; free. |
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Checked on oslo.kommune.no, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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