
Karl Johans gate
Karl Johans gate is Oslo’s main street, stretching from the train station to the Royal Palace. Named after King Karl Johan, it serves as a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and cultural activities. The street features notable landmarks like the University of Oslo and the Parliament building, and it’s often lively with street performers and events. Its wide sidewalks and tree-lined layout make it a pleasant area for pedestrians to enjoy Norway’s capital, blending history, modern life, and the city’s scenic beauty in a central, accessible location.