Norway, Sweden, and Denmark: with excursions to Iceland and Spitzbergen ; handbook for travellers . Norwegian Museum, andtwo sea-bathiug resorts, affords a charming object for an afternoon sexcursion. The N. part resembles a well-wooded paTk. The Electric Tramway follows the Drammensvei (PL D, C, 3)flanked with villas. About 1/4 M. S. of the station of Skilleba-k(PI. B, 4), at the end of the Framnasvei, is the pier of the steam-launch (10 0.) to Dronningen (see below). A finger-post at thestation of Skarpsno (PI. 3) points the way to the steam-ferry toOscarshall (5 0.; from the pier on the oth
Norway, Sweden, and Denmark: with excursions to Iceland and Spitzbergen ; handbook for travellers . Norwegian Museum, andtwo sea-bathiug resorts, affords a charming object for an afternoon sexcursion. The N. part resembles a well-wooded paTk. The Electric Tramway follows the Drammensvei (PL D, C, 3)flanked with villas. About 1/4 M. S. of the station of Skilleba-k(PI. B, 4), at the end of the Framnasvei, is the pier of the steam-launch (10 0.) to Dronningen (see below). A finger-post at thestation of Skarpsno (PI. 3) points the way to the steam-ferry toOscarshall (5 0.; from the pier on the other side we ascend to theleft to the chateau in 5 min.). The chief stations of the Steamers from Piperviken are on theE. side of the peninsula: 1. Christiania and Bygde Line: Byg-denaes Bad (PL A, 5; p. 10; where bath visitors land); Dronningen(PL A, 4), a rocky islet connected with the Bygde by a floatingbridge and containing the restaurant of the Eoyal Yacht Club (p. 9;from the W. end of the bridge we reach the Fredriksborg andOscarshall road); Oscarshall (see below; pier adjoining that of the. ingLMiles. of Christiania. OSCARSHALL. 2. Route. 17 above-named steam-ferry). — 2. Christiania and Fredriksborg Line:Fredriksborg, a summer-resort on the hay of Langviken (PI. A, 5),with villas and gardens. To reach (20-25 min.) Oscarshall from thispoint we take the path leading past the Fredriksborg Tivoli to(3 min.) a road, follow the latter to the right, and again turn tothe right (1/4 hr.) beyond the Norwegian National Museum. —3. Steamers also ply to the Bygde Sebad (p. 10), on the bankof the Bygde. The road thence to (25-30 min.) Oscarshall passesParaplyen and the Museum. The chateau of *Oscarshall (80 ft.; PI. A, 4), built in the Eng-lish Gothic style by Nebelong for King Oscar I. in 1849-52, andadorned with paintings by Norwegian artists, is chiefly interestingfor the sake of the view. The Vagtmester lives at the back, (fee y2-l kr.). The Dining Room in the det
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