Bestum is a neighbourhood in

Ullern Ullern is a List of boroughs of Oslo, borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. History The borough has its name from an old farm, Old Norse language, Norse ''Ullarin''. The first element is the genitive case of the name of the Norse god Ullr. The l ...

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. Before the residential area arose, Bestum was mainly an agricultural area. The name origins from the

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. Bestum was served by a station named "Bestun" and the

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Bestum Bestum is a neighbourhood in Ullern in Oslo, Norway. Before the residential area arose, Bestum was mainly an agricultural area. The name origins from the Middle Ages. Bestum was served by a station named Bestun Station, "Bestun" and the tram stop ...

, but both are now closed. The residential houses in the area are drawn in

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