Karl Johans gate – Main street of Oslo

Photo: VisitOSLO/Didrick Stenersen

Named after King Charles XIV John, the street stretches from the Royal Palace to Oslo Central Station, connecting major landmarks and bustling districts. Lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings, it offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Along its promenade, tourists and locals alike enjoy leisurely strolls, cultural events, and vibrant street life.