Oslo, Day 2

Today we explored a bit of Oslo.

The hotel breakfast was abundant and very good.

The hotel breakfast buffet

Then we went to the Munch Museum which highlights the work of the artist Edvard Munch.

Inside the Munch Museum
Moonlight by Edvard Munch

Next we walked around the opera house roof.

The opera house from the top of the Munch Museum
On the opera house roof

After taking a rest at our hotel we went to the Oslo Cathedral.

Inside Oslo Cathedral.

Next we walked around the royal palace. We just happened to see the changing of the guard.

Royal Palace
Changing of the guard

We spent an hour at the historical museum before they closed

In the historical museum. This parka was collected by Amundsen during his exploration of the northwest passage

Then a quick stop at an antiquarian bookstore

Norlis Antikvariat

Finally we stopped for beer and then had a great dinner at Ruffino Italian restaurant

Beer at the end of the day
Duke’s Beef Pappardelle
My seafood ravioli