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Deichman Bjørvika

Other4.7 · 3 0514.7 · 69≈ 1 h 30 minFree entry

Oslo's flagship central library opened in 2020 on the waterfront in Bjørvika, next to the Opera House. Designed by Lundhagem and Atelier Oslo, the striking building was named World's Best Public Library in 2021. Across six light-filled floors featuring a dramatic cantilevered upper level, visitors find reading lounges with fjord views, 3D-printing workshops, podcast studios, a cinema, and cafes, all open freely to the public.

Highlights

  • Striking modern architecture with Oslo Fjord panoramas
  • Named World Public Library of the Year in 2021
  • Creative maker spaces, cinema, and free public admission

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