As the biggest city along the vast west coast of Norway, Bergen is the perfect starting point to explore the best of Norwegian nature. But visitors shouldn’t ignore the city itself.
It may be Norway’s second biggest city but Bergen residents are still very much nature lovers. The city is surrounded by water and numerous peaks, with hiking and boat trips perennial favorites.Mount Fløyen
for one of the most famous views of Bergen in just a few minutes. It’s hard to take your eyes off the unforgettable view of the entire city, but it’s well worth exploring the surrounding area to visit the locals goats, playground, gift store, cafe and restaurant.: For those with more time, do as the locals do and explore the sprawling forest along the network of trails that start at the top funicular station. An easy hike for families and a great choice for bird-watchers is the 1.
make up one of Scandinavia’s largest such museums. Art history from around the world is on display including greats such as Picasso and Miró. Works from the Norwegian romantic era feature heavily throughout the museum, including the abstract fjord landscapes of Nikolai Astrup.: A former leprosy hospital is now a showcase for the treatment and scientific progress of this terrible disease, also known as Hansen’s disease.
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