Kalfaret, Bergen

Name: Kalfaret
Address: Bergen, Norway

#196 among attractions in Bergen

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Kalfaret is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The neighborhood is located in the borough of Bergenhus, just north of the Store Lungegårdsvannet bay, east of the city centre. The area is an affluent neighborhood, although it is close to the main train line that runs into Bergen Station. ()

Alternative names: Area: 202.63 acres (0.3166 mi²)Coordinates: 60°23'13"N, 5°20'56"E

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Bergenhus (Fjellsiden Sør)Bergen Norway

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Kalfaret – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.6 miN
Mountain with a funicular and hiking paths
Fløyen, Bergen
15 min walk • Nestled among the scenic landscapes of Bergen, Norway, stands Fløyen, a mountain that offers a breathtaking panorama of the city and its surrounding fjords. Fløyen, part of the city's famed "Seven Mountains," is not just a natural wonder but also a popular tourist...
0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bergen Storsenter, Bergen
15 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.
0.8 miNW
Centuries-old landmark with a clocktower
Bergen Cathedral, Bergen
20 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...
0.7 miW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lille Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
19 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...
0.7 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grieg Hall, Bergen
19 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...
0.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Store Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
10 min walk • Store Lungegårdsvannet is a bay located in the city and municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The bay separates the city centre, located in the borough of Bergenhus, from the southern boroughs of the city, Årstad, Fana and Ytrebygda. The bay is situated at the end of the Puddefjorden.
0.6 miNW
Church
St George's Church, Bergen
17 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.
0.7 miW
Park
Nygårdsparken, Bergen
19 min walk • Nygårdsparken is a public park located in the city centre of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Nygård and Møhlenpris. Covering 74.2 decares, Nygårdsparken is the largest urban park in Bergen.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Nygård Bridge, Bergen
17 min walk • The Nygård Bridge is a series of parallel bridges that cross Strømmen, the sound entering Store Lungegårdsvannet, in Bergen, Norway. The Old Nygård Bridge dates from 1854 and carries the two tracks of the Bergen Light Rail as well as pedestrians and cyclists.
~1990 ftW
60°23'7"N • 5°20'18"E
AdO arena, Bergen
10 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool
0.6 miW
Monastery
Nonneseter Abbey, Bergen
16 min walk • Nonneseter Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery in Bergen, Norway. A small part of the former abbey church remains in use as a chapel, the Nonneseter kapell.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kalfaret?

Nearby attractions include Store Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen (10 min walk), Nygårdstangen, Bergen (13 min walk), Fløyen, Bergen (15 min walk), St. James's Church, Bergen (15 min walk).

How to get to Kalfaret by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kalfaret:

Bus

Kalfarlien • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)
Nystuveien • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Bystasjonen • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
Nygård • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Tram

Bystasjonen • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
Nygård • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Bergen (15 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (15 min walk)

Ferry

Strandkaiterminalen båtkai (28 min walk)
Strandkaiterminalen, båt Askøy (29 min walk)