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Karl Johan

Karl Johan typically refers to Karl Johan Avenue, a prominent street in Oslo, Norway, named after King Charles XIV John (Karl Johan). It is a central artery in the city, connecting the Royal Palace to Oslo Central Station. The avenue is lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. The area reflects Norway's history and development, showcasing architectural styles from various periods. It's a popular gathering spot, often hosting events and celebrations, highlighting Oslo's vibrant urban life.