Strandgaten, Bergen

Name: Strandgaten
Address: Strandgaten 81, Bergen, Norway

#116 among attractions in Bergen

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Facts and practical information

Strandgaten is a street in the city centre of Bergen, Norway, west of the bay of Vågen. It starts at Torgallmenningen and follows the eastern shore of the Nordnes peninsula to Tidemands gate, where it becomes Nordnesgaten. The easternmost quarter of Strandgaten is a regular two-way street, while it is an eastbound one-way street between Tollbodallmenningen and Holbergsallmenningen, and between Østre Murallmenningen and Torgallmenningen. Between Holbergsallmenningen and Østre Murallmenningen the street is pedestrianised. In total, Strandgaten is approximately 1.2 km long. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°23'44"N, 5°19'5"E

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Strandgaten 81Bergenhus (Vågen)Bergen Norway

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Bryggen, St Mary's Church, Galleriet, Kløverhuset.

~1140 ftNE
Old wharf and traditional wooden buildings
Bryggen, Bergen
6 min walk • Bryggen, the historic harbor district of Bergen, Norway, stands as a colorful testament to the city's rich maritime history and its importance as part of the Hanseatic League's trading empire from the 14th to the mid-16th century.
~1580 ftNE
Historic church built in the 1100s
St Mary's Church, Bergen
8 min walk • St. Mary's Church, known locally as Mariakirken, stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Bergen, Norway. This historic church, the oldest existing building in the city, dates back to the early 12th century, with construction believed...
~1500 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleriet, Bergen
8 min walk • The gallery is a shopping center at Torgallmenningen in the center of Bergen. The center opened on November 12, 1988 and is one of the center's largest shopping malls. The center has 70 stores in most industries, spread over 7...
~1010 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Kløverhuset, Bergen
5 min walk • Kløverhuset was a shopping center in Strandgaten in the center of Bergen. The center that was closed in 2021 was referred to as Norway's oldest shopping center.
~1800 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Korskirken, Bergen
9 min walk • Korskirken, also known as the Church of the Cross, stands as a historical and spiritual beacon in the heart of Bergen, Norway. This medieval church, constructed in the 12th century, is one of the city's oldest and most significant religious structures, with its history...
~1360 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Bryggens Museum, Bergen
7 min walk • Bryggens Museum, nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, offers a unique window into the city's rich medieval past. This museum, established in the wake of a devastating fire in 1955, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the archaeological findings from the...
~1510 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Schøtstuene, Bergen
8 min walk • Schøtstuene, nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical life of the Hanseatic merchants. These assembly rooms, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bryggen, stand as a testament to the social and cultural practices of...
~1260 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Carte Blanche, Bergen
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway, Carte Blanche stands out as the country's premier contemporary dance theatre. This vibrant cultural hub is dedicated to the production, presentation, and development of contemporary dance, offering a dynamic repertoire that...
~1100 ftS
Theater, Opera, Cabaret
Den Nationale Scene, Bergen
6 min walk • Den Nationale Scene is a beacon of culture in the heart of Bergen, Norway, known for its rich history and vibrant theatrical productions. Established in the 19th century, this theatre has become one of the most prestigious venues in the country, dedicated to bringing...
~1010 ftNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Nykirken, Bergen
5 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Bergen, Norway, Nykirken stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This prominent church, whose name translates to "The New Church," has been an integral part of the local community since its inception in...
~440 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Buekorps Museum, Bergen
3 min walk • The Buekorps Museum is a museum in Bergen, Norway. It is dedicated to the traditional neighborhood youth marching organization, Buekorps. The Buekorps Museum was established in 1977 and is located in Murhvelvingen on Østre Muralmenning. Murhvelvingen was constructed as a private residence after a great fire disaster in Bergen in 1561.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Strandgaten?

Nearby attractions include Buekorps Museum, Bergen (3 min walk), Lydgalleriet, Bergen (4 min walk), Det norske Theater, Bergen (5 min walk), Nykirken, Bergen (5 min walk).

How to get to Strandgaten by public transport?

The nearest stations to Strandgaten:

Ferry

Strandkaiterminalen, båt Askøy (3 min walk)
Strandkaiterminalen båtkai (4 min walk)

Bus

Klosteret • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)
Strandgaten • Lines: 11 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Byparken • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)

Tram

Byparken • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Nonneseter • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)

Train

Bergen (17 min walk)
Fløibanen, øvre stasjon (22 min walk)