Oslo-the capital city of Norway is perhaps one of the very few cities of the world where nature display in glory in all hues, a traveler can never have enough of this beautiful city.
A perfect way to start a tour of Oslo is from the Vigeland Park, known for its beautiful gardens , green lawns and various artistic structures .Tourist who love to indulge in snow sports should always visit the Holmenkellen during the winter months.
The Viking Ships Museum is the home to three ninth century Viking ships, while the The Kon-Tiki Museum houses the famous balsawood raft.
Other places of interest includes a group of island which makes up the Oslo Fjord, Bogstadveien- a place where tourist can feel the pulse of the city.Popular theatres includes theatres like the National Theater and the Theater Kafeen. Last but not the least and the 700 years old fortress of Akershus Festring is also a big tourist attraction.
The most popular shopping item in Norway includes the Volund sweaters, made from finest quality Norwegian wool, other shopping items includes wood carved items, old furniture, glasses, weaved carpets, lamps, etc.