What is it?
Sandvika is a city and administrative center of the municipality of Bærum, in the province of Akershus, Norway. It was declared a city by the Bærum municipal council on June 4, 2003.
It is the main transportation hub for Western Bærum, and has a combined bus and railway station.
Sandvika is also one of the stops along the route of the Airport Express Train. Sandvika also has Scandinavia's largest super mall, Sandvika Storsenter, with 190 stores and a total area of 60,000 square meters or 650,000 square feet.
Sandvika is situated approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) west of Oslo.
