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Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway after the national capital Oslo. The municipality covers 465 square kilometres (180 sq mi) and is located on the peninsula of Bergenshalvøyen. The city centre and northern neighbourhoods are on Byfjorden, 'the city fjord'.
Bergen is located on the west coast of Norway in the heart of the fjords. As a UNESCO World Heritage City and a European City of Culture, the Bergen region has the ideal combination of nature, culture and exciting urban life all year around.
A city known for its stunning setting, rich cultural history, and charming Scandinavian ambiance, Bergen is a must-do when visiting Norway. Here’s our suggestions for the best things to do in Bergen, Norway.
We have many names for the things we love, and few cities in Norway have more nicknames than Bergen. “The heart of the fjords” is one of them. Even though Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway, it offers small town charm alongside a metropolitan character.
Located in the heart of the fjords, Bergen has the ideal combination of nature, culture and interesting urban attractions. Pick and choose of a great range of things to do in Bergen – all year round. Without any further ado, lets dive right in: Here are the five most popular things to do in Bergen: See the fjords! Visit Bryggen World Heritage ...
To help guide your travels to Bergen, we’ve outlined some of the best things to do, as well as offered our recommendations on where to stay, what to eat, and when to visit. If you’ve made the...
Bergen has a stunning natural setting, a rich cultural heritage and thriving maritime, education, media and tourism industries. Here’s everything you need to know about living in or visiting Bergen, Norway.
Founded in 1765, the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra was the summer home of composer Edvard Grieg. Bergen is also full of museums that explore the city's rich history, celebrate art, and even let visitors get hands-on with science.
Welcome to Bergen, the pulsating heart of Fjord Norway! Even though Bergen is Norway’s second-largest city, it has a lovely small-town vibe and atmosphere. Houses cling to the mountainsides and there is an abundance of old wooden houses and narrow lanes packed with cosy cafés and shops.
Bergen grew up around its colourful harbour - it was the hub of commerce, seafaring and crafts-manship. We became the north's largest city, Norway's first capital city and the seat of royalty.