Besserud (station)

Infobox T-bane station
name = Besserud


caption =
locale = Holmenkollen
municipality = Oslo
line = Holmenkollbanen
distance =
elevation = 242.2 m
coordinates = coord|59|57|27|N|10|40|20|E|display=title,inline|region:NO-03_scale:50000_type:railwaystation
start = May 31, 1898
type = At-grade
line1 = yes
line2 =
line3 =
line4 =
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line6 =
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Besserud is a station on Holmenkollbanen (line 1) on the Oslo T-bane system, between Midtstuen and Holmenkollen. [cite web |url=http://www.sporveien.no/Kultur-og-historie-/148/1019/ |author=Oslo Sporveier |title=Holmenkollbanens stasjoner]

History

The station was opened as Holmenkollen as the terminus of Holmenkollbanen on May 31, 1989. When the line was extended to Frognerseteren on May 16, 1916 the station got its current name. The architect for the wooden station building was Paul Due.

References

Oslo T-bane next
station = Peach
line1 = yes
west1 = Holmenkollen
east1 = Midtstuen
westspan1 = 1
eastspan1 = 1|