Bergen Airport 34 min
Troldhaugen (23 min) Former villa of the famous composer with a museum containing concert spaces & his personal effects. Fantoft Stave Church (23 min) Early medieval wooden church, built in the village of Fortun & moved here, with carved dragon heads. Bergenhus Fortress (13 min) Waterfront, stone-built fortress with 13th-century origins & a museum about Bergen during WWII. The King Håkon's Hall (14 min) Grand, 3-story royal residence & banquet hall from the 13th century, still in use for events. Bryggen (13 min) A medieval wharf in the historic harbour district known for its colourful, wooden-clad boat houses. Fløyen (14 min) Alpine nature reserve accessed on foot or by funicular, with city views, mountain biking & canoeing. Ulriken (29 min) An aerial tramway travels to this mountain peak offering a restaurant & telescopes for scenic views. Bryggens Museum (15 min) Excavated city artifacts exhibited in a small, contemporary building with a gift shop & cafe. Akvariet i Bergen - Det Nasjonale Akvariet (21 min) Tropical fish, seals & sea lion shows in an aquarium with penguin feeding & crocodiles. St. Mary's Church (13 min) Built in the 12th century, this Romanesque church is one of Bergen's oldest surviving structures. Bergen Art Museum Bergen (19 min) Art museum, museum, and art Fløyen (47 min) Forested mountain with an electric funicular, hiking trails, scenic views & a summit restaurant. Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene (15 min) Wooden 1704 house, depicting the life of German Hanseatic merchants, plus their nearby meeting hall. Fløibanen (14 min) Funicular, with a 5 to 8 minute journey to the top station offering far reaching views over Bergen. University Museum - Museum Of History (20 min) Collections of antiquities, natural science & everything from mummies to musical instruments. |