Lambertseter () is a suburb of the city of
Oslo
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,
Norway
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, and is part of the borough of
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Places
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.
Lambertseter was built over a short period starting from 1951, and was the very first modern
suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separ ...
of Oslo. A
Tram
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line was built to the neighborhood in 1957 and the ''
Oslo T-bane
The Oslo Metro ( no, Oslo T-bane or or simply ) is the rapid transit system of Oslo, Norway, operated by Sporveien T-banen on contract from the transit authority Ruter. The network consists of five lines that all run through the city centre, w ...
''
metro 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
Stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
.
References
Geography of Oslo
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