Stone and Water
A fountain in the park Our first morning in Olso, it was about an 80 minute walk from our accommodations (and I use that term loosely) to the starting point of the Hop On Hop Off bus. Since it was a lovely day, a mostly downhill walk, and nothing opens until 10 anyway; this was not a problem. It gave us a good chance to see some of the lovely architecture. Oslo is a beautiful city, rich in history. Statues like these line either side of a long bridge I had a bit of time to chit chat with the young man who sold us the passes, while Janis went in search of coffee for us. He strongly recommended starting our day at the Vigeland sculpture park. It really was a lovely park and it turned out the 200 sculptures were all a single exhibition from an artist. A walk through the park, across a bridge and up flights of stairs, leads you to these sculptures A view from the top, back at the way we came It was an absolutely glorious, sunny day in Oslo, so we thought we best take advantage of the ...