Gamle Stavanger, Stavanger

Name: Gamle Stavanger
Address: Stavanger, Norway

#74 among attractions in Stavanger

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Gamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. The area consists largely of restored wooden buildings which were built in the 18th century and at the beginning of the 19th century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 58°58'22"N, 5°43'31"E

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Stavanger Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Norsk Oljemuseum, Stavanger Cathedral, Breiavatnet, Stavanger Konserthus.

~1810 ftE
Petroleum museum in landmark building
Norsk Oljemuseum, Stavanger
9 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Stavanger, Norway, the Norsk Oljemuseum, or Norwegian Petroleum Museum, provides a deep dive into the fascinating world of oil and gas exploration. This museum is a celebration of Norway's significant contributions to the petroleum...
~1930 ftSE
Striking 10th-century religious edifice
Stavanger Cathedral, Stavanger
10 min walk • Stavanger Cathedral, nestled in the heart of the city of Stavanger, Norway, is a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry and religious heritage. As the oldest cathedral in Norway, it has stood the test of time since its construction was completed in the...
0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Breiavatnet, Stavanger
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stavanger, Norway, lies Breiavatnet, a picturesque lake that offers a tranquil escape amidst the bustling city life. This serene water body is not just a natural landmark but also a popular recreational spot for both locals and tourists seeking...
~1830 ftNW
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Stavanger Konserthus, Stavanger
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stavanger, Norway, the Stavanger Konserthus stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and musical excellence. This state-of-the-art music venue, inaugurated in 2012, has quickly become one of the city's most iconic landmarks and a central...
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Neo-renaissance architecture
Rogaland Teater, Stavanger
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stavanger, Norway, Rogaland Teater stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural life. Established in 1947, this theatre has become a central hub for the performing arts, drawing in audiences from across the region with its diverse array...
0.4 miSW
1850s mansion with artworks and antiques
Ledaal, Stavanger
12 min walk • Ledaal, an elegant estate in the heart of Stavanger, Norway, serves as a museum and a representative venue for official city events. This historic manor house, originally constructed as a summer residence for the Kielland family in the early 19th century, now offers a...
~150 ftS
58°58'21"N • 5°43'31"E
Norwegian Canning Museum, Stavanger
1 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
0.5 miS
Church
St. Svithun's Church, Stavanger
13 min walk • St. Svithun's Church, nestled in the vibrant city of Stavanger, Norway, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of faith and architecture in the region. This sacred edifice, although not as globally renowned as some of its European counterparts, is an integral...
0.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Eiganes og Våland, Stavanger
12 min walk • Eiganes og Våland is one of the districts of the Norwegian city of Stavanger, situated in the central part of the city and known for its rich history and historic architecture. It is an area with a unique character, combining both tradition and modernity, and plays an...
0.4 miE
Church
St. Petri Kirke, Stavanger
12 min walk • St. Petri Kirke stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage in the heart of Stavanger, Norway. This beautiful church, rooted in history, serves as a significant landmark in the bustling city. The construction of St. Petri Kirke dates back to the 12th century, making it...
0.6 miSE
Exhibits of natural and cultural history
Stavanger Museum, Stavanger
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stavanger, Norway, the Stavanger Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and natural history in this scenic coastal city. Established in 1877, the museum is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering a comprehensive view into the region's...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gamle Stavanger?

Nearby attractions include Norwegian Canning Museum, Stavanger (1 min walk), Neo Galleri Studio, Stavanger (2 min walk), Rødne Fjord Cruise, Stavanger (6 min walk), Valberg Tower & Guard Museum, Stavanger (6 min walk).

How to get to Gamle Stavanger by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gamle Stavanger:

Train

Stavanger (13 min walk)
Paradis (34 min walk)

Ferry

Fiskepirterminalen (13 min walk)

Bus

Stavanger bussterminal (14 min walk)
Tjensvollkrysset • Lines: 6 (39 min walk)