The capital of Norway is a city with high prices but not to be missed.

Oslo City Hall (Oslo rådhus) where Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held annually

Manhole cover showing coat of arms of Oslo, with St. Hallvard

The Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget)

The Royal Palace (Slottet) on 17 May (MORE)

Karl Johans Gate: Parliment (left), Palace (centre), Grand Hotel (right)

University of Oslo old campus at Karl Johans Gate, currently the law faculty

Eidsvolls plass with statue of Wergeland, ice skating in winter

The National Theatre (Nationaltheatret) with statues of Ibsen and Bjørnson

Oslo Concert Hall (Konserthuset), home to Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

Oslo Opera House (Operahuset), among first stages in urban renewal of Bjørvika

Ibsen Museum, previously Henrik Ibsen's residence in a street named after him

Munch museet, a museum dedicated to the work and life of Edvard Munch

Nobel Peace Centre, previously the railway station for westboound trains

Christiania Square with Old Town Hall (far left) and Hansken (the glove)

The Vigeland Park (Vigelandsparken) (MORE)

Holmenkollen Ski Jump, tower 60m above ground, 417m above sea level

Tøyen museum park with natural history museum and botanical garden

Trefoldighetskirken, Gothic church in the middle of the Government ministries

Oslo Domkirke as seen from Storgaten, used to be the busiest shopping street

Tostrup-gården, built in 1893-98 for court jewellers, J. Tostrup

Inner harbor by night with City Hall Square in the background

Akershus Fortress (Akershus Festning)

Clock tower at Aker Brygge