Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Bergen

Name: Bergen Academy of Art and Design
Address: Strømgaten 1, 5015 Bergen, Bergen, Norway

#113 among attractions in Bergen

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Bergen Academy of Art and Design or KHiB was one of two independent and accredited scientific institutions of higher learning in the visual arts and design in Norway. It was located in Bergen, Norway. The education included the subject areas fine art, photography, printmaking, ceramics, textiles, visual communication, interior architecture and furniture design. The college had around 350 students. ()

Local name: Kunst- og designhøgskolen i Bergen Coordinates: 60°23'28"N, 5°19'59"E

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Strømgaten 1, 5015 BergenBergenhus (Sentrum)Bergen Norway

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Bergen Academy of Art and Design – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bergen Storsenter, Bergen Cathedral, Lille Lungegårdsvannet, KODE.

~510 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bergen Storsenter, Bergen
3 min walk • Bergen Storsenter is a bustling shopping center located in the heart of Bergen, Norway's picturesque coastal city. Known for its wide variety of shops and services, the center is a prime destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in some retail therapy.
~1130 ftN
Centuries-old landmark with a clocktower
Bergen Cathedral, Bergen
6 min walk • Bergen Cathedral, a majestic testament to Norway's rich ecclesiastical heritage, stands proudly in the heart of the city of Bergen. This historic church, officially known as Bergen Domkirke, has served as a place of worship and a community focal point for centuries...
~850 ftW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lille Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, lies the serene expanse of Lille Lungegårdsvannet, a picturesque city lake that offers a tranquil escape amidst urban surroundings. This rectangular body of water, often simply referred to as "Smålungeren" by locals, is a...
~1670 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Neo-renaissance architecture
KODE, Bergen
9 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, KODE is a cultural beacon that stands as one of the largest museums for art, design, and music in the Scandinavian region. Comprising four distinct buildings, KODE is a complex where visitors can immerse themselves in...
~1180 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grieg Hall, Bergen
6 min walk • The Grieg Hall, nestled in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, is a beacon for music enthusiasts and a prime example of the city's cultural heritage. This acclaimed music venue, named after the famous Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, is renowned for its exceptional...
~1660 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleriet, Bergen
9 min walk • The gallery is a shopping center at Torgallmenningen in the center of Bergen. The center opened on November 12, 1988 and is one of the center's largest shopping malls. The center has 70 stores in most industries, spread over 7...
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Kløverhuset, Bergen
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~1380 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Telegrafen, Bergen
7 min walk • The telegraph or telegraph shopping center is located in Starvhusgaten 4 in Bergen. The building is centrally located with the main facade facing the Terminal, the City Park, the Music Pavilion and Code 1. The building was designed...
~1580 ftNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Korskirken, Bergen
8 min walk • Korskirken, also known as the Church of the Cross, stands as a historical and spiritual beacon in the heart of Bergen, Norway. This medieval church, constructed in the 12th century, is one of the city's oldest and most significant religious structures, with its history...
~260 ftN
Church
St George's Church, Bergen
2 min walk • St George's Church, Bergen is a historic church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. This is also the site of the Leprosy Museum.
~1310 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Tours
Xhibition, Bergen
7 min walk • Xhibition is a shopping center in Småstrandgaten in the center of Bergen, which opened in 2004, after a total renovation, located in the old building for the main post office in Bergen. The building was built in 1956. The building...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bergen Academy of Art and Design?

Nearby attractions include St George's Church, Bergen (2 min walk), Nonneseter Abbey, Bergen (2 min walk), Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek, Bergen (3 min walk), Kong Oscars gate, Bergen (4 min walk).

How to get to Bergen Academy of Art and Design by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bergen Academy of Art and Design:

Train

Bergen (2 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (11 min walk)

Light rail

Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Bystasjonen • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)

Tram

Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Bystasjonen • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)

Bus

Kong Oscars gate • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)
Stadsporten • Lines: 11 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Strandkaiterminalen båtkai (13 min walk)
Strandkaiterminalen, båt Askøy (14 min walk)