Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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(
www.hausmania.org
;
Hausmannsgate 34)
Run by a group
of alternative artists, this equally alternative cultural centre consists of galleries and work
spaces, down-and-dirty
bar-club (admission Nkr50;
Fri & Sat),
theatre, skate hall,
graffiti wall and vegan cafe.
Cinema
Saga Kino
CINEMA
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( 22 83 23 75; Stortingsgata 28)
The six-screen Saga Kino
cinema shows first-run movies, including Hollywood fare, in their original language; the
entrance is on Olav V's gate.
Filmens Hus
CINEMA
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( 22 47 45 00;
www.nfi.no
; Dronningens gate 16)
Filmens
Hus screens old classics and international festival winners most days.
Shopping
Oslo excels in upmarket shopping and there are many fine shops on Grensen and Karl Jo-
hans gate. For art, try the galleries on Frognerveien, for exclusive boutiques head to Heg-
dehaugsveienorSkovveienandforfunkyshoesorT-shirtsgonofurtherthanGrünerløkka.
Oslo City Shopping Centre
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(
www.oslocity.no
,
in Norwe-
gian; Stenersgata)
and the more glamorous
Glasmagasinet Department Store
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map
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(
www.glasmagasinet.no
,
in Norwegian; Stortorvet 9)
are good for
mainstream shopping.
Nomaden
BOOKSHOP
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(
www.nomaden.no
,
in Norwegian; Uranienborgveien 4;
closed Sun)
This is a classic travel bookshop where the shelves are bursting with guides,
maps and travel literature that will have you dreaming of your next holiday in no time.
Vestkanttorget Flea Market
FLEA MARKET
