Ulriksbanen
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Ascend to New Heights at Ulriksbanen
Ulriksbanen, the mountain cable car inaugurated in 1961, transports visitors up Mount Ulriken, the highest of Bergen's seven mountains. Operated by the Fjellheisen AS company, it rises 643 meters, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords.
The cable car features modern gondolas, making the ascent safe and enjoyable. At the top, visitors find a restaurant and observation deck, alongside various hiking trails, making it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in nature.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏔️ Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking vistas of Bergen and the fjords.
- 🍽️ Dining: Savor local cuisine at the mountaintop restaurant.
- 🥾 Hiking Trails: Access multiple trails for varying levels of hiking experience.
Ulriksbanen is a paid experience, accessible to tourists, families, and nature lovers, providing an elevated perspective on Bergen's beauty.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ulriksbanen
Historical Significance
Ulriksbanen has been a popular attraction since its opening in 1961, significantly enhancing mountain tourism in the region.
Natural Wonders
Mount Ulriken is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts year-round.
Location
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Address
View mapHaukelandsbakken 40
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: 215 NOK, Child: 110 NOK. Discounts available for families and groups.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) is best to avoid crowds and get clear views.