Old Bergen: A Journey Through Time

Experience the essence of Bergen as it was in the 1800s, when it was Europe's largest wooden city. Walk the historic streets and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the past.

Founded in the early 20th century, this outdoor museum features houses from the 18th to 20th centuries, highlighting Bergen's unique wooden architecture. Visitors can explore closely spaced wooden buildings and gardens while engaging with actors portraying historical figures, revealing daily life in the past.

Key Experiences

🏡 Authentic Wooden Buildings

🕰️ Historical Reenactments

🍽️ Dining at Gamle Bergen Tracteursted

Old Bergen is free to enter, making it an ideal visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike. Easily accessible by bus from the city center, this museum offers a glimpse into Bergen’s rich heritage.