Galgeberg (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈɡɑ̂ɽjəbær(ɡ)] ) is a neighbourhood in the borough of Gamle Oslo in Oslo, Norway.
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The neighbourhood lies near Vålerenga, Kampen and Gamlebyen. The name stems from the gallows present at the location in earlier times.[1]
References
edit- ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Galgeberg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
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