- Visiting Oscarshall Castle is an experience that will stay with you for a long time, and I highly recommend it to anyone traveling to Norway.
- Oscarshall was built from 1847 to 1852 by the Danish architect Johan Henrik Nebelong, commissioned by King Oscar I.
- In 1881, King Oscar II opened Oscarshall Castle to the public as a museum and it was then sold to the Norwegian state by King Carl IV in 1863.
- There is no parking for private cars and busses at Oscarshall. Public parking is available at the entrance to Oscarshall road and by the Bygdøy Open-Air Museum.
- The summer palace of Oscarshall is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo. The palace was commissioned by King Oscar I and Queen Joséphine and was...
- Considered to be one of the masterpieces of Neo-Gothic architecture in Norway, the Oscarshall slott , or palace, can be found on the peninsular protrusion of...
- Together, all the components of Oscarshall are considered a gesamtkunstverk—a work of art that combines a range of different art forms that are all equal parts to...
- As per the orders of King Oscar I, Oscarshall was completed in 1852. This royal summer palace now functions as a museum, and follows the...
- Between 2005 and 2009 Oscarshall underwent a total renovation and restoration, bringing colours and furniture back to its original style from 1859.