Lambertseter () is a suburb of the city of

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, and is part of the borough of

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. Lambertseter was built over a short period starting from 1951, and was the very first modern

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of Oslo. A

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line was built to the neighborhood in 1957 and the '' Oslo T-bane''

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system came in 1966, serving the Lambertseter station. Lambertseter was also the name of a borough of Oslo until 1 January 2004. Lambertseter also has a multi-use sports

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Geography of Oslo {{Oslo-geo-stub