Nygårdstangen, Bergen

Name: Nygårdstangen
Address: Bergen, Norway

#175 among attractions in Bergen

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Nygårdstangen is a small peninsula on the southeastern end of the city center of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The neighborhood borders the Store Lungegårdsvann bay. Most of the peninsula is occupied by an interchange. It is the meeting place of E16, E39, and National Road 555. To the northeast, the Fløyfjell Tunnel, where E16 and E39 run commonly, mouthes out into interchange, as does E39 from the south via the Nygård Bridge. To the west, 555 terminates at the intersection, arriving via the Nygård Tunnel. The interchange also allows access to the city center via Fjøsangerveien. Also located at Nygårdstangen is Bergen Fire Station and one campus of the Bergen University College. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°23'1"N, 5°20'9"E

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Bergenhus (Sentrum)Bergen Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Bergen Storsenter, Lille Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen Technical Museum, Grieg Hall.

0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bergen Storsenter, Bergen
11 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.
0.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lille Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
14 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...
0.5 miW
Museum
Bergen Technical Museum, Bergen
13 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...
0.4 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grieg Hall, Bergen
12 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...
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
University Museum of Bergen, Bergen
15 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...
~1460 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Store Lungegårdsvannet, Bergen
8 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.
~1380 ftW
Park
Nygårdsparken, Bergen
7 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.
0.5 miSW
Church
St. Mark's Church, Bergen
14 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.
~1180 ftS
Bridge
Nygård Bridge, Bergen
6 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.
0.4 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Hulen, Bergen
11 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.
~740 ftNE
60°23'7"N • 5°20'18"E
AdO arena, Bergen
4 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nygårdstangen?

Nearby attractions include Nygård, Bergen (5 min walk), Nygård Bridge, Bergen (6 min walk), St. James's Church, Bergen (7 min walk), Nygårdsparken, Bergen (7 min walk).

How to get to Nygårdstangen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nygårdstangen:

Light rail

Nygård • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Florida • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Tram

Nygård • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Florida • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Bus

Bergen busstasjon (9 min walk)
Bergen busstasjon E • Lines: 50E (9 min walk)

Train

Bergen (12 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (21 min walk)

Ferry

Strandkaiterminalen båtkai (24 min walk)
Strandkaiterminalen, båt Askøy (25 min walk)