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Sentrum, meaning city-centre, is located on the southeast side of Oslo near the inner Oslofjord. The district is dominated by high rises like Postgirobygget and The Plaza. Oslo's Central Station is located on the eastern side of the borough. Sentrum consists of Bjørvika which has a history as Oslo's main harbour.
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The main airport serving Oslo is Gardermoen Airport, located in Ullensaker, 47 km (29 mi) from the city centre of Oslo. [158] It acts as the main international gateway to Norway, [159] and is, as of 2021, ranked as the 23rd busiest airport in Europe. [160] Gardermoen is a hub for Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe.
Regjeringskvartalet (the Government Quarter) is a collection of buildings located in the centre of Norway's capital city Oslo, housing several offices for the Norwegian Government. The complex is situated approximately 300m northeast of the Parliament Building , and consists of nine buildings with about 1,960,000 sq f (182,000 m 2 ) of office ...
Oslo City Hall (Norwegian: Oslo rådhus) is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway. It houses the city council , the city's administration and various other municipal organisations. The building as it stands today was constructed between 1931 and 1950, with an interruption during the Second World War .
A map of central Oslo. Uelands gate, the traditional boundary line between the East End and the West End, is marked in black.. The East End and West End (Bokmål: østkanten og vestkanten, Nynorsk: austkanten og vestkanten) are used as names for the two parts of Oslo, Norway, formed by the economic and socially segregating separation line that has historically passed along the street Uelands gate.
Constituting both a municipality and a county of Norway, the city of Oslo is represented in the Storting by twenty Members of Parliament as of 2021. The Conservative Party has five representatives in Oslo's delegation, the Labour Party has four, the Liberals and the Socialist Left Party have three each, the Green Party and the Red Party have two each and the Progress Party has one.
In the centre of the mediaeval town of Oslo is a square, the city's oldest market. The market was in the area where today's street intersections Oslogate - Bispegata are located. Mediaeval Oslo had its heyday in the 1300s, when Haakon V Magnusson ruled first as duke (1284-1299) and then as king (1299-1319). [1]