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1. www.heartmybackpack.com › norway › top-29-things-toTop 31 Things To Do in Bergen - Heart My Backpack

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Bergen was founded around 1070 and was originally called Bjørgvin, which means “the green meadow among the mountains.” And still today Bergen is known as the city of seven mountains, which contribute to the spectacular views from the city. However, these mountains also help make Bergen one of the places in Norway with the most rainfall.

2. www.visitnorway.com › 10000-steps › bergen24 hours in Bergen | Our top walks - Visit Norway

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   Route: FROM HISTORIC TO MODERN BERGEN. Length: 3.6 km. Start the day at Bergenhus Fortress, one of the oldest and best-preserved stone fortifications in Norway. Soak in the historic atmosphere at what was once the main seat of the rulers of Norway, when Bergen was its capital. Both Haakons Hall and the Rosenkrantz Tower are open to visitors.

3. www.britannica.com › place › Bergen-NorwayBergen | Fjords, Hanseatic League, Bryggen | Britannica

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   May 30, 2024 · Bergen, Norway, designated a World Heritage site in 1979. Bergen, city and port, southwestern Norway. The principal port and business section is on a peninsula projecting into By Fjord, bounded to the north by the inlet and harbour of Vågen (for small ships) and on the south by Pudde Bay (for larger vessels) and the Store Lungegårds Lake.

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   Jan 26, 2020 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Bergen: 1. Bryggen. Source: trabantos / shutterstock. Bryggen. The row of slender wooden houses painted in yellow, ochre and red on the eastern quayside in the Vågen bay is one of Bergen’s enduring images.

5. www.booking.com › city › no10 Best Bergen Hotels, Norway (From $118) - Booking.com

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   Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen. Hotel in Bergenhus, Bergen. Located by the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bryggen Wharf, 984 feet from the fish market, is Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen. This modernized hotel offers air conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Show more.

6. en.visitbergen.com › visitor-informationBergen Visitor Information - VisitBergen.com

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   Bergen is the heart of the fjords and a well-established cruise port. Bergen is an international city packed with history and tradition, a big city with small-town charm and atmosphere. Bergen is easy to get to with a large number of direct international flights and startpoint for the famous Hurtigruten (Coastal Voyager) Bergen likes visitors. ….

7. thepointsguy.com › guide › bergen-norway-travel-guideBergen, Norway: A travel guide to the best hotels, planning ...

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   May 20, 2022 · Bergen is located between two of Norway's best-known fjords — the Sognefjord to the north (the longest fjord in Norway) and the Hardangerfjord to the south. Bergenhus Fortress Located at the entrance to Vågen harbor, this 13th-century-era fortress served as the royal palace for Norway's kings during the Middle Ages and remains one of the best-preserved medieval-era sites in Norway.