Stadtteil Von Oslo - Stovner, Bygdoy, Kampen, Frogner, Grunerlokka, Bjerke, Sondre Nordstrand, Alna, St. Hanshaugen, Vestre Aker, Gamle Oslo (English, German, Paperback)

Kapitel: Stovner, Bygdoy, Kampen, Frogner, Grunerlokka, Bjerke, Sondre Nordstrand, Alna, St. Hanshaugen, Vestre Aker, Gamle Oslo, Ostensjo, Sagene, Nordre Aker, Grorud, Ullern. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Bygdoy or Bygdo is a peninsula on the western side of Oslo, Norway. Administratively, Bygdoy belongs to the borough of Frogner. Bygdoy has several museums, like the Kon-Tiki Museum, which shows all year long the legendary expeditions of Thor Heyerdahl; the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History (Norsk Folkemuseum); the Viking Ship Museum; the Norwegian Maritime Museum and the ship Fram, used by Roald Amundsen. Bygdoy Royal Estate (Norwegian: Bygdoy kongsgard), the official summer residence of the King of Norway and Oscarshall Castle are also located here. Bygdoy MapBygdoy is one of Norway's oldest cultural landscapes with a rich history. Bygdoy has beautiful parks and forests and some of Oslo's most popular beaches, including the Huk ordinary and nudist beach. In 1885 there were only 111 houses at Bygdoy, today most of the huge gardens have been and are being split into smaller patches of land, making Bygdoy largely a residential zone while retaining a profile of upscale demographics. However, large parts of the area such as The King's Forest and the Bygdoy Royal Estate are protected from development. In the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, a memorial for the victims of the catastrophe was initiated by the Norwegian government. The memorial is located on the western shore of Bygdoy and was officially unveiled by HM King Harald V on 19 October 2007. BygdoyThe name is from Norse times (Bygoey). The first element is bygo 'built district' (= area with houses and population) - in Norse times this was the only inhabitated island in the inner part of Oslofjord. The last element is ey 'island'. (Bygdoy was originally an island, but it became a peninsula because of post-glacial rebound.) The island belonged to ...http: //booksllc.net/?l=d