The monument to Edward Green is located in the country of Norway, in the city of Bergen. Edward Grieg is considered the most popul …
The monument to Ibsen in Bergen is one of his calling cards. Heinrich Ibsen is known throughout Europe as a representative of West …
The monument to the heroism of sailors of the 1st world war by the famous sculptor Sofus Madsen was installed in Norway in 1921, o …
The cod monument is a special but attractive manifestation of gratitude to fish, the main type of income of a fishing town. The c …
In one of the main tourist cities of Norway, Bergen, there are many original monuments with deep meaning, embedded in them by the …
Bergenhus fortress is one of the oldest medieval Scandinavian buildings. It dates back to 1240. Initially, it was planned to build …
Fisketorget Fish Market is located in Norway in a charming location in the heart of Bergen between the western fjords and the seve …
In Norway, outside the city of Bergen, there is a log church in Fantoft. It is decorated with unusual wooden dragon heads Built in …
This monument is considered one of the oldest and most famous in Norway. It was built in the distant 1884. It is dedicated to the …
In the center of the main square of Bergen, or rather Torgallmenningen, for many years there is a 7-meter monument to Norwegian sa …
Hanseatic embankment in the city of Bergen is one of the top attractions. Today it is included in the list of UNESCO sites. In the …
Amalia Skram is a Norwegian writer who gave not only her people, but also the world a number of bold works. Her novels caused a se …
King Haakon Seven was one of the famous Norwegian kings. Residents revered him very much, and they decided to immortalize his memo …
In the center of the city of Bergen is located Lake Lille-Lungegordsvann. This picturesque corner is a decoration of the city, bec …
The Church of the Virgin Mary was built in the XII century. Initially in Romanesque style, and later rebuilt in Gothic. In this ch …
St. John's Church is located in the multicultural, international part of the city centre of Bergen, Norway. It is designed for 1,2 …
The street is considered one of the oldest in Bergen, which was able to fully preserve the atmosphere of that time. Many buildings …
One of the main attractions of Bergen is the fish market. Tourists are attracted by a huge number of different and fresh seafood. …
Waterfall "Veringfossen" is located on the bank of the Bjoreya River. It is one of the most beautiful and popular in Norway. Water …
Rosencrantz Tower is a symbol of the city of Bergen. It was built in 1562. During its construction remained intact structures rela …
The ancient city of Bergen is the main center of historical monuments and attractions of Norway. The new church was built in 16 …
One of the most organic churches of Bergen is the church of St. John, built in 1888-1894 in the neo-Gothic style. It seats 1,250 p …
Bergen is known as the gateway to the fjord kingdom. The name is fully justified, because this small town, known all over the worl …
Hardangerfjord is a fabulous place with chic views of mountains and glaciers. There is a very mild climate, which allows guests to …
The entire Folgefonna National Park is a breathtaking landscape. The most important of which is the Folgefonna Glacier, for the pr …
Bergen is a historic city on the west coast of Norway, often referred to as the “gateway to the fjord realm.” Its uniqueness lies in the combination of Hanseatic heritage, maritime traditions and cultural life, from the musical heritage of Edward Grieg to the literary pages associated with Ibsen. Narrow wooden quarters, fishing piers and mountain ridges around create a special atmosphere that you want to feel slowly and carefully.
The man-made sights of Bergen amaze with diversity: monuments to Edward Grieg and Heinrich Ibsen, memorials to sailors and original sculptures like the monument to cod and the Monument to Man. The historical center preserves the Hanseatic Quay Bruggen, listed by UNESCO, the bustling Fisket Fish Market, the Bergenhus fortifications and the Rosencrantz Tower. The city also has many churches of different eras - the Church of the Virgin Mary of the XII century, the Church of St. Mary. John and the log church in Fantoft, each with its own atmosphere and history.
The natural attractions in the city and surroundings are no less impressive: Lille-Lungegordsvann Lake in the center gives calm walks, and around there are mountain routes and views of the fjords. Nearby you can go to the Folgefonna glacier and make a trip to Hardangerfjord, and the picturesque waterfalls, including Veringfossen, and coastal islands for sea fishing add bright emotions to nature lovers and outdoor activities.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map: mark Bruggen, the Fish Market, the Bergenhus fortress, monuments and natural points, read brief descriptions and lay the optimal route. The map helps to plan walks around the city, highlight priority points and calculate the time to see all the most important and interesting things.
You can explore Bergen on your own, walking along the embankments and streets, or book a tour with local guides. Guides will tell live stories about the musical and literary heritage, the Hanseatic past and maritime traditions, suggest the best observation decks and cozy corners for tasting fresh seafood. Excursions will help to see the city in the most rich and informative format.
Come to Bergen to see with your own eyes the fusion of history and nature, feel the sea air and discover new experiences. Plan the route in advance, boldly go for walks and excursions - and let every acquaintance with the city be the beginning of a new history of travel.
