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Church of Sweden

The Church of Sweden is the largest Christian church in Sweden. The church professes the Lutheran faith and is a member of the Porvoo Communion. With 6,446,729 baptized members, it is the largest Lutheran church in the world, although combined, there are more Lutherans in the member churches of the Evangelical Church in Germany (10 million). Until 2000 it held the position of state church. Approximately 2% of the church's members regularly attend Sunday services.

Located at 59.9164, 10.7464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Church of Sweden, History of Sweden, 1526 establishments in Sweden

Oslo Stock Exchange

The Oslo Stock Exchange serves as the main market for trading in the shares of Norwegian companies. It opens at 9:00am and closes 4:30pm local time. In additional to a wide range of domestic companies, the OSE attracts a lot of international companies within petroleum, shipping and other related areas.

Located at 59.9087, 10.7478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Financial services companies of Norway, Buildings and structures in Oslo, Stock exchanges in Europe, Exchanges in Norway, Oslo Stock Exchange, Companies based in Oslo, Companies established in 1819, 1819 establishments in Norway

Supreme Court of Norway

The Supreme Court of Norway was established in 1815 on the basis article 88 in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway, which prescribes an independent judiciary. It is located in the capital Oslo. In addition to serving as the court of final appeal for civilian and criminal cases, it can also rule whether the Cabinet has acted in accordance with Norwegian law and whether the Parliament has passed legislation consistent with the Constitution.

Located at 59.9143, 10.7445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Oslo Cathedral

Oslo Cathedral — formerly Our Savior's Church (Norwegian: Vår Frelsers kirke) — is the main church for the Oslo bishopric of the Church of Norway, as well as the parish church for downtown Oslo. The present building dates from 1694-1697. The Norwegian Royal Family and the Norwegian Government use the Cathedral for public events. It was closed for renovation in August 2006 and re-opened with a festive high mass on 18 April 2010.

Located at 59.9123, 10.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Oslo, Buildings and structures in Oslo, Cathedrals in Norway, Church of Norway cathedrals, Lutheran cathedrals, Religion in Oslo

Norges Bank

Norges Bank / Noregs Bank is the central bank of Norway. Apart from having traditional central bank responsibilities such as financial stability and price stability, it manages The Government Pension Fund of Norway, a stabilization fund that may be the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. The limited transparency of some SWFs makes it difficult to make accurate assessments of their assets under management. On 31 December 2010, the bank had 590 employees.

Located at 59.9086, 10.7435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Norwegian government agencies, Central banks, Banks of Norway, Economy of Oslo, Banks established in 1816, 1816 establishments in Norway

Jernbanetorget

Jernbanetorget is a large square in Oslo, Norway, in front of Oslo Central Station. It is the largest node for public transportation in Norway, with all tram lines passing through and connection to all train services in Oslo at the train station and all express- and regional busses departing from Oslo Bus Terminal and the rapid transit passing through Jernbanetorget T-bane Station.

Located at 59.911, 10.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Squares in Oslo

Stortinget (station)

Stortinget is an underground rapid transit station on the Common Line of the Oslo Metro, Norway. It is located in the heart of the city center, next to the Parliament of Norway Building (Stortinget). The station is served by all six lines of the metro. At the street level, the station serves tram routes 17, 18 and 19 on the Ullevål Hageby Line as Tinghuset and Prof. Aschehougs gate. Stortinget is 'kilometer marker zero' for the metro network and is owned by Kollektivtransportproduksjon.

Located at 59.9128, 10.7417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Oslo Tramway stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1875, Railway stations opened in 1977, 1977 establishments in Norway, Oslo Metro stations located underground

Parks and open spaces in Oslo

Parks and open spaces are an integral part of the landscape of Oslo, the capital and largest city of Norway. The various parks and open spaces are interconnected by paths so that the city's inhabitants can walk between them. As the city expanded in the middle of the 19th century, areas were appropriated for parks and recreational purposes. The eastern part of the city (Østkanten) was prioritized due to congestion and industrialization.

Located at 59.9154, 10.7455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parks in Oslo

Statholdergaarden

Statholdergaarden is a gourmet restaurant in the Kvadraturen sector of central Oslo, Norway. The restaurant is led by Bocuse d'Or winning chef Bent Stiansen and his wife Anette Stiansen until her death in May 2010. Established by the couple in 1994, Statholdergaarden is merited with one Michelin star, and its wine selection rated "Best of Award of Excellence" by Wine Spectator.

Located at 59.9095, 10.7433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Restaurants in Oslo, Restaurants established in 1994, 1994 establishments in Norway

Stortorvet

Stortorvet ('The Grand Plaza') is a square in Oslo, Norway, located west of Oslo Cathedral. It was officially inaugurated during the autarchic times, in 1736. A town market was held here until 1889. Marketing still exists, but has largely been moved to Youngstorget. The building that houses the restaurant Stortorvets Gjæstgiveri is a Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site. The square became an important hub for public transportation with the introduction of the tramway.

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Film & Kino

Film & Kino is an interest organization for municipalities that own cinemas in Norway.

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Cinema of Norway, Organizations established in 1917, Organisations based in Oslo

Egertorget

Egertorget, formerly known as Egertorvet, is a square in Oslo at the intersection of Karl Johans gate and Øvre Slottsgate. It is not really a torg, but a "remainder area" which arose around 1840, when Slotsveien(Karl Johans Gate) became connected with the old Østre Gade(Eastern Road) alongside Stabellkroken. Stabellgården and Egergården were torn down in order to tie the streets together.

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Youngstorget

Youngstorget (English: Young's square) is a square and public space located in St. Hanshaugen in Oslo. It lies at the junction of the streets Storgata and Møllergata and alongside Torggata. Constructed in 1846, it has become a symbol of political power in Norway.

Located at 59.9149, 10.7488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Centralteatret

Centralteatret is a theatre in Akersgata, Oslo, Norway. Centralteatret was established by the Alma Isabella Bosse Fahlstrøm (1863-1946) and Johan Peter Broust Fahlstrøm (1867-1938) in 1897. From 1902, Harald Otto (1865-1928) was the theater manager and owner. His son, Reidar Otto, subsequently ran it, while his son, Harald Otto joined as manager in 1938. Members of the Otto family ran the theater until 1959. Since 1959 the premises have been used partly as a television studio.

Located at 59.9146, 10.7434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Norway, Buildings and structures in Oslo, 1897 establishments in Norway

Akersgata

Akersgata (1-73E, 2-74) is a street in Oslo, Norway. It contains a number of important buildings such as the Parliament of Norway Building, several government buildings in the Regjeringskvartalet, the Trefoldighetskirken (Trinity Church), and the Centralteatret.

Located at 59.9159, 10.7451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Oslo

El Dorado Cinema (Oslo)

Eldorado Cinema is a Multiplex (movie theater) located at Torggata 9 in Oslo sentrum. Today, it has five theaters with 1000 seats, which break down as 170, 140, 163, 168, and 370 seats in theaters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, respectively.

Located at 59.9139, 10.7481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cinemas in Norway, Buildings and structures in Oslo, Culture in Oslo

Folketeatret

Folketeatret (People's Theatre) is a theatre in Oslo, Norway. The building has existed longer than the theatre, and been used as a movie theatre and opera house. The theatre itself operated from 1952 to 1959, but the institution has a much longer history. Insipired by the Freie Deutsche Volksbühne in Berlin led to forming of interest organizations in Bergen and Oslo in 1928 and 1929. The idea to establish a good theater for the working class.

Located at 59.9142, 10.7506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Culture in Oslo, Buildings and structures in Oslo, Theatres in Norway, Cinemas in Norway, Opera houses, 1952 establishments, 1959 establishments, 1935 establishments in Norway

Stortorvet (station)

Stortorvet is a station on the Oslo Tramway in Oslo, Norway. The station is located on the square Stortorvet in the city centre. It is served by the lines 11, 17 and 18. In 2009, it was decided to improve the square, the station and the tram tracks in the street.

Located at 59.9131, 10.7453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Oslo Tramway stations in Oslo

2011 Norway attacks

The 2011 Norway attacks were two sequential lone wolf terrorist attacks against the government, the civilian population and a Workers' Youth League (AUF)-run summer camp in Norway on 22 July 2011, claiming a total of 77 lives. The first was a car bomb explosion in Oslo within Regjeringskvartalet, the executive government quarter of Norway, at 15:25:22. The bomb was made from a mixture of fertiliser and fuel oil and placed in the back of a car.

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Regjeringskvartalet

Regjeringskvartalet (the Government quarter) is a collection of buildings in the centre of Norwegian capital city Oslo housing several of the offices of the Government of Norway. The complex is around 300m northeast of the Parliament Building.

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Buildings and structures in Oslo, 2011 Norway attacks

Einar Gerhardsens plass

Einar Gerhardsens plass is a town square between the three government buildings S Block, R4, and Høyblokka in Regjeringskvartalet in Oslo. The street Grubbegata passes through the square. The square was named in 1997 after Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen.

Located at 59.9152, 10.7467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Squares in Oslo

1858 Christiania fire

The 1858 Christiania fire, starting on 14 April 1858, severely destroyed several city blocks near Stortorvet in Christiania, Norway. 41 buildings were destroyed, and about 1,000 people lost their homes.

Located at 59.9122, 10.7461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1858 fires, 1858 in Norway, Fires in Norway, History of Oslo

Oslo Bazaars

The Oslo Bazaars, along the streets Karl Johans gate and Dronningens gate in Oslo, were constructed from 1841 onwards. The halls were designed by architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. They were originally built for butchers selling meat at the nearby market place Stortorvet. The bazaar halls are listed as a protected site.

Located at 59.9119, 10.7472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Oslo, 1841 establishments in Norway

Trinity Church (Oslo)

The Trinity Church, really Church of Holy Trinity, is a church in the neighborhood of Hammersborg in central Oslo, Norway. Trinity Church is neighbor of the government buildings in Regjeringskvartalet. It is the parish church of the parish of Trinity, belonging to the Diocese of Oslo of the Church of Norway. It is one of the largest churches in Oslo (1000 seats). The church itself is in the raw red brick, while the vaults, arches and small columns have gray scale color.

Located at 59.9165, 10.7452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Oslo, Religious buildings completed in 1858, 1858 establishments in Norway, 19th-century Church of Norway church buildings, Trinity Churches in Norway

Norwegian Film Institute

The Norwegian Film Institute was founded in 1955 to support and develop the Norwegian film industry. On April 1, 2008, it was merged with Norwegian Film Fund, Norwegian Film Development, and Norwegian Film Commission to form the "'new' Norwegian Film Institute" under the auspices of the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture.

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Film production companies of Norway