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Touring Vinderen
The district Vinderen of Oslo in Oslo (Oslo County) is a subburb located in Norway and is a district of the nations capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE THIEF
Part of Forenom Oslo Apartments - Bislett
THON HOTEL VIKA ATRIUM
Clarion Collection Hotel Gabelshus
Thon Hotel Slottsparken
THON HOTEL ULLEVAAL
SCANDIC SOLLI
Smarthotel Oslo
Part of Forenom Oslo Apartments - Aker Brygge
Thon Hotel Europa
Videos from this area
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Norway Trip July 2007
This is a photo slideshow of the first half of our trip to Norway in July 2007.
Summer 2010: International Summer School
This video was produced entirely by the students of the 2010 ISS summer session. The International Summer School at the University of Oslo is a six-week academic program, held every summer...
Oslo City, Southern Norway, Vigeland Sculpture Park, 300 photos
Animated Hi-resolution photographic tour of the famous sculpture park that "mikeminnesota" photographed in August 2009. Vigeland Sculpture Park is located in Oslo Norway, 3 km northwest of...
HPMC metaballs sample application
Sample application of metaballs with domain twist that uses HPMC to extract iso-surfaces on the GPU. The scalar field is defined in terms of a snippet of shader code.
miniUKA på Blindern 2012
Stemningsrapport fra miniUKA på Blindern Studenterhjem 2012. Lik oss på facebook! http://www.facebook.com/blindernuka?fref=ts.
Oslo, Norway - Vigeland Sculpture Arrangement -- Frogner Park HD (2013)
The Vigeland Sculpture Arrangement (Norwegian: Vigelandsanlegget), sometimes incorrectly[2][8] referred to as the Vigeland Park, is located in the present centre of Frogner Park. It is the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Norwegian Computing Center
Norwegian Computing Center is a private, independent, non-profit research foundation founded in 1952. NR carries out contract research and development in the areas of computing and quantitative methods for a broad range of industrial, commercial and public service organisations in the national and international markets. NRs projects covers a large variety of applied and academic problems.
Vinderen
Vinderen is a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough until 1 January 2004, when it was incorporated into the newly established borough of Vestre Aker. Its amenities include Vinderen station. The prosperous avenue of Tuengen Allé in Vinderen was the childhood home of Queen Sonja of Norway at 1B; and the current embassy of China in Norway at 2B.
Chipcon
Norwegian company Chipcon AS, headquartered in Oslo and a wholly owned subsidiary of Texas Instruments since 24 January 2006—and from then on known as Texas Instruments Norway AS—develops electronic chips for short-range RF (radio) communications. Founded as an ASIC design center in 1996 by SINTEF SI researchers Geir Førre, Sverre D. Moen, and Svein A. Tunheim. In 1998, Chipcon became a fabless semiconductor company.
MF Norwegian School of Theology
The Norwegian School of Theology (formerly the Free Faculty of Theology) (Norwegian: Det teologiske Menighetsfakultet) (MF), is a private, independent, accredited Norwegian specialised university. The school is located at Majorstuen, Oslo. The main goal of the institution is to educate and train ministers, pastors, Christian educators (catechists), deacons, teachers and researchers for Church, School and Society.
Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet
Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet Hospital Trust was created in 2005 when Rikshospitalet merged with the Norwegian Radium Hospital. The trust belongs to the Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority. The board of directors is chaired by Steinar Marthinsen.
Frøen (station)
Frøen is a station on the Oslo Metro in the Vestre Aker borough, it is the first station on the Holmenkollen Line after Majorstuen. The name refers to Frøen Gård, a stately estate located near the present location of the t-bane station, of which now only the manor house remains. Previously, trains switched from third rail which was used on most of the network (now all), to overhead wire which was used on Holmenkollbanen, at Frøen.
Blindern (station)
Blindern is a rapid transit station on the Sognsvann Line of the Oslo Metro. It is located in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. Served by lines 3, 4 and 6, the station is located adjacent to the main campus of the University of Oslo, Blindern. Until 1999, the station served as terminus of line 5, that ran along the Grorud Line. The station was opened in 1934, and was originally named Blindernveien.
Ris (station)
Ris is a station on the Holmenkollen Line of the Oslo Metro between Gaustad and Slemdal, located in the Vestre Aker borough. The station is located at an altitude of 121.3 meters and had 366 daily passengers in 2004. The Ris church and cemetery is located on the south side of the line and west of the station.
Gaustad (station)
Gaustad is an Oslo Metro station on Holmenkollen Line (Line 2) between Vinderen and Ris, at an altitude of 101.4 meters http://www. sporveien. no/templates/Page____1019. aspx. The outer highway ring of Oslo (Ring 3) crosses the railway at Gaustad. Gaustad is the subway station closest to Rikshospitalet, although the tram system has a stop even closer. Many people leaving along Line 1 alight at Gaustad to come to Ullevaal Stadion although Ullevaal Stadion has its own station.
Borgen (station)
Borgen is a station shared by the Røa Line (line 2) and the Kolsås Line (line 6) on the Oslo T-bane system. The station is between Majorstuen and Smestad, and 3.8 km from the central station Stortinget. The station is located on a stretch where the line runs alongside Sørkedalsveien. The large Vestre gravlund cemetery is situated to the south of the station. The station was opened on 17 November 1912 as part of a branch line to Holmenkollbanen which went to Smestad and was later extended.
Steinerud (station)
Steinerud is a station on the lower part of Holmenkoll Line (line 1) of the Oslo T-bane system. It is located between Frøen and Vinderen at an altitude of 75.6 metres above sea level. The station had 244 passengers daily in 2004. The station was built in 1900, two years after the line was opened. It opened as Diakonhjemmet, and was located on Stasjonsveien, where the road intersected with Lille Borgenveien and Sverrestien, and built to serve the near-by hospital Diakonhjemmet.
Vinderen (station)
Vinderen is a station on the lower part of the Holmenkollen Line (Line 1) of the Oslo Metro. It is located between Steinerud and Gaustad at an altitude of 86.6 meters above mean sea level. The station had 813 passengers daily in 2004. and also has corresponding bus services. The area is mainly residential.
Slemdal (station)
Slemdal is a station on the Holmenkollen Line of the Oslo Metro.
Gråkammen (station)
Gråkammen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line (Line 1) of the Oslo Metro. It is between Gulleråsen and Slemdal. The station was opened on 31 May 1898 as part of the tramway to Besserud. Gråkammen Gulleråsen Line 1 Slemdal
Oslo University Hospital
The Oslo University Hospital (Norwegian: Oslo universitetssykehus HF) is one of the largest hospitals in Scandinavia, with a work force of more than 20,000. It was established on 1 January 2009, by the merger of three of the university hospitals in Oslo: Rikshospitalet (The National Hospital) (founded in 1826, and also including the former Radiumhospitalet), Ullevål University Hospital (founded 1887), and Aker University Hospital (founded 1895).
Volvat (station)
Volvat is a disused rapid transit station on the Oslo T-bane. The underground station was located between Majorstuen and Borgen, and opened in 1939. The platform length was only large enough to accommodate two cars. When the Røa Line was upgraded to metro standard on 5 February 1995, it started bypassing Volvat. Finally, as of 7 April 1997 the station was taken out of service when the Kolsås Line trains were extended from two to three cars.
Vestre gravlund
Vestre gravlund ('Western Cemetery') is a cemetery in the Frogner borough of Oslo, Norway, located next to the Borgen metro station. At 243 acres, it is the largest cemetery in Norway. It was inaugurated in September 1902 and also contains a crematorium.
Engerjordet (station)
Engerjordet is a former light rail station on the Holmenkollen Line in Oslo, Norway. The station was taken into use after the other stations, that had opened in 1898. While Johannes Harbitz was chair of the operating company Holmenkolbanen in 1905 and 1906, the trams would stop just outside his house, that was located between Ris and Slemdal, where Heyerdahls vei intersects Slemdsalsveien.
Rikshospitalet (station)
Rikshospitalet is a light rail tram station at the end of the Ullevål Hageby Line of the Oslo Tramway. It is located at Rikshospitalet, the Norwegian National Hospital, at Gaustad in Oslo, Norway. The station opened on 1 June 1999 as part of the line extension when the hospital opened. The expansion was financed by Oslo Package 2. The station is served by lines 17 and 18, using SL95 low-floor trams. This allow step-free access from and to all stations until the city center.
Gaustad
Gaustad is a neighborhood in Nordre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. It is located between Vinderen and Kringsjå. At Gaustad are Rikshospitalet and Gaustad Hospital, as well as residential areas that border to Nordmarka. Tha area is served by Rikshospitalet Station on the Ullevål Hageby Line of Oslo Tramway, and Gaustad Station on the Holmenkoll Line of Oslo T-bane. Ring 3 runs through the neightborhood.
Gaustadalléen (station)
Gaustadalléen is a light rail station on the Ullevål Hageby Line of the Oslo Tramway. It is located where the road Gaustadalléen passes under Ring 3 in Gaustad in Oslo, Norway. The station opened on 1 June 1999 as part of the extension of the Ullevål Hageby Line to Rikshospitalet. It is served by line 17 and 18, using SL95 low-floor trams, giving the station step-free access to the vehicles.
Slemdal
Slemdal is a neighborhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The neighborhood lies south of Vettakollen, and was built up from the 1890s. It is served by the Oslo Metro station Slemdal. The local sports team is IL Heming.
Ris, Norway
Ris (formerly written Riis) is a neighborhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. It has its origins in Ris farm, which is known from medieval times. Crofts under Ris farm include Trosterud and Slemdal. In 1898 the Holmenkollen Line was opened, and went past Ris. The farming area was subsequently parcelled out and built up. The area is currently served by Ris station. Ris Church, designed by Carl Berner, was inaugurated in 1932.
Ris Church
Ris Church is a church in Ris, Oslo, Norway. The church was built in the spring of 1932 and was consecrated on 12 June 1932. The costs amounted to 723,000 Norwegian krones including gifts for a sum of 284,000. The church had originally about 750 seats, but after a few benches in the back and the church gallery was removed, the church has today approximately 500 seats. Because of the shape of the plot, the Ris Church in north-south, unlike most churches that are oriented west-east.
Oslo Innovation Center
Oslo Innovation Center is an innovation center and incubator located in Oslo, Norway. It is home to more than 140 companies, research groups and institutes that’s works with research and development within the fields of biotechnology and chemistry, medicine, information technology, media, materials science, electronics and environment- and society. The complex has 5 buildings that houses more than 2000 people.