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Vigeland Park

Vigeland Sculpture Park in the centre of the large Frognerparken, which belongs to the estate of Frogner Hovedgaard, is maybe the most famous park in Norway, being located in the district of Oslo called Frogner, west of the city centre.

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The monolith

Created by sculptor Gustav Vigeland, the main attractions is the monolith, and the sculpture of an angry young boy - at the bridge of the park.

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The wheel of life

The sculpture park was created between the years 1907 and 1942. Most of the sculptures between the years 1926 and 1942.

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Frogner Hovedgaard 1842, by J. C. Dahl for Benjamin Wegner

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Capital of Norway | Christiana, Norway | Kristiania | Oslo | Oslo, Norway

 

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