Grotten

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Grotten (Norwegian for The Grotto), is an honorary residence owned by the Norwegian state. It is located on the premises of the Royal Palace in the city centre of Oslo, and given as a permanent residence to a person specifically bestowed this honour by the King of Norway. The present occupant is the Norwegian composer Arne Nordheim. Former occupants include the composer Christian Sinding, the poets Henrik Wergeland and Arnulf Øverland.


Coordinates: 59°55′6.81″N, 10°43′52.12″E