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Buildings, streets and Alleys

Buildings, streets and Alleys, Bergen

 19 Reviews  I found the old building beautiful and interesting. They are all around, in the city centre, in the Brygeen and even when getting further up the hill to the Floyen direction. So I added here few... 

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Hansa Bryggen

Hansa Bryggen, Bergen

 11 Reviews  An important part of Bergen's identity is the old wooden warf buildings called "Bryggen" Bryggen was placed on UNESCO's World Heritage list in 1979 and is now one of 4 sites on that list from... 

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Surrounding areas

Surrounding areas, Bergen

 20 Reviews  The snow has laid a blanket over the landscape. It really lightens your mind as it lightens up the dark months of winter. Some times I feel it's a shame the snow doesn't last longer, but on the other... 

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City centre / Waterfront / Parks

City centre / Waterfront / Parks, Bergen

 18 Reviews  This is the central square and pedestrian street in the city centre. It seems that everything starts from here with crowded people, shopping, eating or just hanging around. Not sure how lovely it will... 

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information, Bergen

 8 Reviews  Bergen is a rainy town in southern Norway, spectacularly set on a peninsula amid 7 snow-capped mountains. The long row of austere timber buildings and cobblestone streets that line the waterfront and... 

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Tours and Activities

Tours and Activities, Bergen

 12 Reviews   The Bergen Card Could be worth to buy after a quick estimation of your visit planning. Free entrance or discounts on most of museums and tourist attractions. Free travel on Bergne public transport... 

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Fish Market

Fish Market, Bergen

 8 Reviews  I just enjoyed this fantastic part of the world. My ship was Trollfjord, I understand similar to Midnatsol. My trip was from June 23rd to July 4th.,Bergen to Bergen. It was summer, yes, but we still... 

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Mount Fløien

Mount Fløien, Bergen

 10 Reviews  This is a view of the city of Bergen from the top of Mount Floyen...there are some great views up there...I totally recommend it! It was quite windy when we were up there though, enough that I even... 

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History and facts

History and facts, Bergen

 2 Reviews  I could not find any information as to the significance of the design or colors, except that it was designed in such as a way as not to be that similar to the Danish Flag. Denmark ruled Norway for a... 

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Museums / Memorials

Museums / Memorials, Bergen

 2 Reviews  This is very large and impressive art museum of Bergen. Located just by the small lake not far from the city centre. OK, I admit it, with the great sunshine I had outside during my visit, I thought to... 

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Fjords

Fjords, Bergen

 2 Reviews  Visit the fjords - that's the single most important thing that makes Bergen so unique and a 'must se' destination'. You can choose: take a cruise (long or short), view them from above, take a scenic... 

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Mount Ulriken

Mount Ulriken, Bergen

 1 Review  Bergen is a gem of a city. Its location in a beautiful harbor hemmed in by mountains is reminiscent of Vancouver Canada, and it has the added charm of a well-preserved medieval core, the Bryggen... 

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Ole Bull / Lysøen

Ole Bull / Lysøen, Bergen

 1 Review  The picture is of Ole Bull (1810-1880) and can be found at Ole Bullsplass, Bergen. To be honest when I took this picture I had no idea of who 'Ole' was, I just thought the statue and fountain were... 

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Fantoft Stavkirke (Stave church)

Fantoft Stavkirke (Stave church), Bergen

 1 Review  We had never seen a stave church before and weren't quite sure what it actually was so we headed out to the Fantoft Stave Church. After catching a bus out to a 'suburb' we had a 10 minute hike into... 

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Aquarium

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Budget for Dining in Norway

Budget for Dining in Norway, Bergen

 dragonfr7 Says:  The food is incredibly expensive in Norway. Our typical breakfast of coffee and pastries or cheese sandwiches typically added up to about $35. I think the best... 

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Internet Access at The Library

Internet Access at The Library, Bergen

 AnnS Says:  If you are travelling without a laptop and need to send a quick e-mail, Bergen Library has computers that are free to use. There are not many of them so you may... 

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out of this world

out of this world, Bergen

 alpikalpik Says:  Two months in BergenSo, I can talk a little bit about the city.. First time 2004 and then 2005 february.. ok it rains a lot but not that much snow. I like the... 

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Webcams from Bergen

Webcams from Bergen, Bergen

 LittleWonder Says:  Here are are some webcams so you can see how Bergen is like right now: Bryggen and Torgallmeningen Check out this informative website: Bergen GuideHere you can... 

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Clouds

Clouds, Bergen

 Sileas Says:  Regarding the weather Bergen has its reputation. However, much rain means also that there are always many very interesting clouds in the sky, so take a look up... 

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Bergen at Sunset

Bergen at Sunset, Bergen

 Marpessa Says:  When I arrived in Bergen I arrived to one of the most beautiful sunsets I have ever seen in my life - it was stunning. (I would have loved to have seen it from... 

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Currency

Currency, Bergen

 Marpessa Says:  This was the first time I used a currency so different from my own (The GBP and Euro are similiar enough to the Australian dollar for me to relate easily to... 

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Make some one happy

Make some one happy, Bergen

 Vikingwoman Says:  I never forget walking down the fish marked.Suddently on man came and gave me a rose and then he disappeared again.If you whant to make somebody happy, why not... 

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Lunch.....

Lunch....., Bergen

 Vikingwoman Says:   If you think the prices are high, and whant to save some for other things you can by your food at the supermakeds. Find a nice place in the park and eat your... 

Top 3 Hotels in Bergen

Rica Travel Hotel Bergen

 3 Reviews and 204 Opinions  Having no advance bookings due to traveling without set itinerary and during peak summer season, we... 

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Thon Hotel Bergen Brygge

 6 Reviews and 336 Opinions  We have chosen that hotel because the price was much smaller than the others and it was available... 

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Hotel Park Pension

 3 Reviews and 57 Opinions  If you like historical accomodation this place is great. Something special. Nice rooms, we travelled... 

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 Buy yourself stupidly big portions of cheese and slamon from the markets which start at 10am each day on the wharf. There's alsp a bakery there to get some... 

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Q:  We will be in Bergen early March and would like to know how to make a day trip to Hardangerfjord and Vøringfossen waterfall. I... 

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A: Bergen's Tourist Information center - just in front of seafood market - offers tours Norway in the nutshell - that actually is an independent tour for most scenic spots... 

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Bergen - The city between the seven mountains

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 Bergen is known as "The city between the seven mountains", and "gateway to the fjords". Our mountains are maybe not as high as the Alps, but we do have fjords that are unique and you will find nothing... 

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The sunshine city of blue sky, blue sea, blue eyes

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 Bergen is probably one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It is also probably one of the most rainy as well. But of course, when I was here is was sunny with blue sky and I had the privilege of a... 

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Bergen in Norway

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 Just come to Norway... Bergen is the 2 biggest town in Norway, and the most beautiful town . You can walk arownd frome one place to the other. Just bring a map, and use good walking shoes.. The women... 

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The Fjord' Capital City

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 Welcome to the wondeful Bergen, as knows as the capital of the fjords. It is the second biggest town of Norway and probably the most know town in the world after Oslo!! Bergen is a fantastic town, and... 

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City of rain and some nice benches

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 Of the three largest Norwegian towns I find Bergen the most attractive. Once one of the central ports of the Hanseatic league of merchants which dominated trade in Northern Europe in the Middle Ages,... 

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