USF Verftet, Bergen

Name: USF Verftet
Address: Georgernes Verft 12, Bergen, 5011, Norway
Telephone: +47 55 30 74 10

#66 among attractions in Bergen

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Georgernes Verft is an area located on the peninsula of Nordnes in Bergen, Norway. It was named after the shipyard that used to operate in the area. Over time the surrounding area was populated by shipyard workers and is still known as Verftet. Today a large residential complex dominates the area. ()

Coordinates: 60°23'45"N, 5°18'31"E

Address

Georgernes Verft 12Bergenhus (Vågen)Bergen 5011 Norway

Contact

+47 55 30 74 10

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USF Verftet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bryggen, Bergenhus Fortress, Bergen Aquarium, St Mary's Church.

0.5 miE
Old wharf and traditional wooden buildings
Bryggen, Bergen
13 min walk • Bryggen, the historic harbor district of Bergen, Norway, stands as a colorful testament to the city's rich maritime history and its importance as part of the Hanseatic League's trading empire from the 14th to the mid-16th century.
0.4 miNE
Harborside stone fortress and museum
Bergenhus Fortress, Bergen
11 min walk • Bergenhus Fortress stands as a proud sentinel at the entrance to the historic harbor in Bergen, Norway. This venerable fortress, with roots stretching back to the early 13th century, is one of the oldest and best-preserved castles in Norway.
~1550 ftNW
Aquarium with sea lion shows and penguins
Bergen Aquarium, Bergen
8 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, the Bergen Aquarium stands as a captivating attraction for both locals and tourists alike. This marine park, which has been a beloved part of the city since opening in 1960, offers a unique window into the fascinating...
0.5 miNE
Historic church built in the 1100s
St Mary's Church, Bergen
14 min walk • St. Mary's Church, known locally as Mariakirken, stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Bergen, Norway. This historic church, the oldest existing building in the city, dates back to the early 12th century, with construction believed...
0.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Kløverhuset, Bergen
13 min walk • Kløverhuset was a shopping center in Strandgaten in the center of Bergen. The center that was closed in 2021 was referred to as Norway's oldest shopping center.
~1770 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Puddefjorden, Bergen
9 min walk • Puddefjorden, a serene inlet of the North Sea, graces the urban landscape of Bergen, Norway's second-largest city. Though not as vast as the iconic Norwegian fjords that cut through the country's rugged terrain, Puddefjorden offers a unique blend of natural beauty...
0.5 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Bryggens Museum, Bergen
14 min walk • Bryggens Museum, nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, offers a unique window into the city's rich medieval past. This museum, established in the wake of a devastating fire in 1955, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the archaeological findings from the...
0.5 miE
Museum, History museum
Schøtstuene, Bergen
15 min walk • Schøtstuene, nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical life of the Hanseatic merchants. These assembly rooms, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bryggen, stand as a testament to the social and cultural practices of...
~620 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Carte Blanche, Bergen
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, Carte Blanche stands out as the country's premier contemporary dance theatre. This vibrant cultural hub is dedicated to the production, presentation, and development of contemporary dance, offering a dynamic repertoire that...
~1830 ftNW
Park, Spa
Nordnes Park, Bergen
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway's second-largest city, lies the serene and picturesque Nordnes Park. This verdant oasis offers a tranquil escape from the urban hustle, providing residents and tourists alike with a slice of nature amidst the historic backdrop of...
0.4 miSE
Theater, Opera, Cabaret
Den Nationale Scene, Bergen
12 min walk • Den Nationale Scene is a beacon of culture in the heart of Bergen, Norway, known for its rich history and vibrant theatrical productions. Established in the 19th century, this theatre has become one of the most prestigious venues in the country, dedicated to bringing...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to USF Verftet?

Nearby attractions include Fredriksberg Fortress, Bergen (2 min walk), Carte Blanche, Bergen (3 min walk), BIT Teatergarasjen, Bergen (5 min walk), Nykirken, Bergen (5 min walk).

How to get to USF Verftet by public transport?

The nearest stations to USF Verftet:

Bus

Fredriksberg • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)
Nordnes skole • Lines: 11 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Beffen - Munkebryggen • Lines: Beffen (7 min walk)
Bergen • Lines: Stavanger–Bergen (8 min walk)

Tram

Byparken • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)
Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)

Light rail

Byparken • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)
Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)

Train

Bergen (24 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (30 min walk)