Holmenkollbakken

  Holmenkollbakken, positioned in the scenic Holmenkollen district of Oslo, is renowned as a centerpiece for Nordic ski jumping. First constructed in 1892, it has been a crucial venue for the World Ski Championships, showcasing its long-standing importance in winter sports. Standing 60 meters high, this iconic ski jump offers not only thrilling events but also a panoramic view of the city and Oslofjord from its observation deck. Visitors can explore the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, which features thrilling exhibits on skiing history, and during winter months, they can watch athletes launch themselves from the jump in competitions. To reach this landmark, take a stroll along Kongeveien, which leads directly to the jump site.