Solheimsviken, Bergen

Name: Solheimsviken
Address: Bergen, Norway

#171 among attractions in Bergen

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Solheimsviken is a bay and a neighbourhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The bay is situated at the end of the Damsgårdssundet strait, near the large Store Lungegårdsvann bay. Located near the city centre of Bergen, Solheimsviken was the first urbanized area in the municipality of Årstad. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°22'40"N, 5°20'3"E

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Bergenhus (Solheim Nord)Bergen Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Bergen Storsenter, Bergen Technical Museum, Grieg Hall, University Museum of Bergen.

0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bergen Storsenter, Bergen
21 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.
0.6 miNW
Museum
Bergen Technical Museum, Bergen
16 min walk • Nestled amidst the scenic landscape of Bergen, Norway, the Bergen Technical Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich industrial and technological heritage. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of technology and industry, from the early days of...
0.8 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grieg Hall, Bergen
21 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...
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum
University Museum of Bergen, Bergen
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, the University Museum of Bergen is a beacon of knowledge and culture, inviting visitors to delve into the rich heritage of the city and the country at large. This esteemed institution is part of the University of Bergen...
0.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Store Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
11 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.
0.5 miNW
Park
Nygårdsparken, Bergen
12 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.
~1990 ftW
Church
St. Mark's Church, Bergen
10 min walk • St. Mark's Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Løvstakksiden neighborhood in the borough of Årstad in the city of Bergen. It is one of the two churches for the Løvstakksiden parish which is part of the Bergensdalen prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Puddefjord Bridge, Bergen
19 min walk • The Puddefjord Bridge is an arch bridge in Bergen, Norway. The reinforced concrete bridge consists of two directly adjacent, near-identical bridges, the first of which was built in 1956 and the second in 1999.
~960 ftN
Bridge
Nygård Bridge, Bergen
5 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.
0.6 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Hulen, Bergen
16 min walk • Hulen is a student-driven rock club in Bergen, Norway, that opened on 17 May 1969. Hulen has its premises in an old bomb shelter below Nygårdshøyden in the city center of Bergen. The shelter is rented from the Norwegian Civil Defence.
0.5 miN
60°23'7"N • 5°20'18"E
AdO arena, Bergen
14 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Solheimsviken?

Nearby attractions include Danmarksplass, Bergen (5 min walk), Nygård Bridge, Bergen (5 min walk), Vilvite, Bergen (8 min walk), Solheim Church, Bergen (10 min walk).

How to get to Solheimsviken by public transport?

The nearest stations to Solheimsviken:

Bus

Løvstakkveien • Lines: 10 (6 min walk)
Blekenberg • Lines: 10 (7 min walk)

Tram

Danmarks plass • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Florida • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Danmarks plass • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Florida • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Train

Bergen (22 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (31 min walk)

Ferry

Bergen • Lines: Stavanger–Bergen (35 min walk)