Gamle Bergen, Bergen

Name: Gamle Bergen
Address: Nyhavnsveien 4, Bergen, 5042, Norway
Telephone: +47 479 79 576

#80 among attractions in Bergen

Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

Old Bergen Museum is an open air museum located in the district outer sandviken. It is built up around the old glazing Esstro. The museum was opened in 1949 and is now part of the City Museum in Bergen. The open-air museum has buildings from the 1700s and 1800s moved from different areas of Bergen to this area. The building stock consists mainly of one- and two-floor log housing with tablecloth and panclesteak.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°25'4"N, 5°18'40"E

Address

Nyhavnsveien 4Bergenhus (Hellen)Bergen 5042 Norway

Contact

+47 479 79 576

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Day trips

Gamle Bergen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bergenhus Fortress, Nordnes Park, Biskopshavn Church, Sverresborg.

1.2 miS
Harborside stone fortress and museum
Bergenhus Fortress, Bergen
31 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.
1.3 miS
Park, Spa
Nordnes Park, Bergen
32 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...
0.6 miNW
Church
Biskopshavn Church, Bergen
16 min walk • Biskopshavn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Biskopshavn neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Biskopshavn parish which is part of the Åsane prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
1.2 miS
Park
Sverresborg, Bergen
31 min walk • Sverresborg is a fortress and former castle situated in the Norwegian city of Bergen.
1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sandvik Church, Bergen
26 min walk • Sandvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Sandviken neighborhood in the city of Bergen.
1.2 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Koengen, Bergen
32 min walk • Koengen is an outdoor concert venue in the city centre of Bergen, Norway. The concert venue has a capacity of approximately 23,500 people. Formerly an army depot, it is located next to the medieval Bergenhus Fortress.
1.2 miS
Church
Christ Church, Bergen
32 min walk • Christ Church on Holmen was the main medieval era cathedral of Bergen, Norway. Its site was near Haakon's hall and Bergenhus Fortress.
1.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fløyfjellet, Bergen
37 min walk • Fløya or Fløyfjellet is a mountain adjacent to the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 590-metre tall mountain is located near the southeastern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.
1.1 miSW
City, Neighbourhood
Nordnes, Bergen
30 min walk • Nordnes is a peninsula and neighbourhood in the city centre of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Vågen, Byfjorden, and Puddefjorden surround the peninsula. The Bergen Aquarium is located at the tip of the peninsula. The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Fredriksberg Fortress are also located on Nordnes.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sandviksfjellet, Bergen
29 min walk • Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen.
0.8 miSE
Museum
Norges Fiskerimuseum, Bergen
20 min walk • The Norwegian Fisheries Museum is a museum in Bergen for fishing, catch and aquaculture, founded in 1880. The museum was named until 1993 the Fisheries Museum in Bergen and after the museum reform in 2005 became part of the Museum...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gamle Bergen?

Nearby attractions include Sandviken, Bergen (14 min walk), Biskopshavn Church, Bergen (16 min walk), Norges Fiskerimuseum, Bergen (20 min walk).

How to get to Gamle Bergen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gamle Bergen:

Bus

Gamle Bergen • Lines: 300 (3 min walk)
Handelshøyskolen • Lines: 300 (13 min walk)