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Floibanen: A Scenic Journey
The Floibanen funicular in Bergen, Norway, is a remarkable way to access the stunning vistas atop Mount Fløyen, elevating visitors 320 meters above the city.
Founded in 1918 by G. A. S. Bull, it has been an essential mode of transport for both locals and tourists. This 844-meter long line covers a height difference of 302 meters. It serves over a million passengers annually and provides breathtaking views along the route.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🚠 Panoramic Views: Capture breathtaking sights of Bergen and the surrounding fjords.
- 🌲 Nature Trails: Explore numerous hiking paths available at the summit.
- 🍽️ Café at the Top: Enjoy refreshments with a view at the mountaintop café.
Floibanen is a paid attraction, accessible to tourists, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Floibanen
Historic Operations
The funicular has been operational since 1918, playing a vital role in local transportation.
Passenger Capacity
Floibanen carries over one million passengers each year, showcasing its popularity among visitors.
Shareholder Structure
Floibanen AS is owned by multiple shareholders, with the municipality of Bergen being the largest.
Location
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Address
View mapVetrlidsallmenningen 17
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:30 AM–11:00 PM
Monday:
7:30 AM–11:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM–11:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM–11:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM–11:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: 110 NOK, Child: 55 NOK. Family tickets and discounts for seniors are available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:30 AM–9:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.