Bergen

Alvøen Country Mansion - Bergen City Museum

This mansion is the main building of the owners of the paper factory of Alvøen, dating from 1797. It contains a rich collection of furniture, silver, porcelain and textiles. A charming garden and park, free entrance. Guided tours every hour, the last at 15.
Address: Alvøveien 150, 5179 Godvik
Telephone: 479 79 581
Email: alvoen.hovedbygning@bymuseet.no

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Bergen School Museum - Bergen City Museum

The School Museum takes you on an exciting journey through the history of Norwegian Schools and with it the history of Norwegian society from the Middle Ages to this day. The writer Ludvig Holberg is the most famous pupil to have attended the Latin School in Bergen.
Address: Lille Øvregate 38, 5018 Bergen
Telephone: 479 79 582
Email: skolemuseet@bymuseet.no

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Bryggens Museum - Bergen City Museum

A museum based on the findings of the archeological excavations of Bryggen from 1955 on. The foundations of the oldest buildings in Bergen (12th c.) as well as finds of European ceramics, runic inscriptions etc. illustrating commerce, shipping, cultural activities and daily life in the Middle Ages.
Address: Dreggsalmenning 3, 5003 Bergen
Telephone: 479 79 585
Email: bryggensmuseum@bymuseet.no

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Bergen

Damsgård Country Mansion - Bergen City Museum (Closed until summer 2014)

Damsgård Country Mansion was erected in the 18th C. It is considered Norway’s main work of the Rococco architecture and perhaps Europe’s best preserved wooden Rococco building. The building has the original interiors. The garden is recreated as it could have been 200 years ago.
Address: Alleen 29, 5162 Laksevåg
Telephone: 479 79 584
Email: damsgard.hovedgard@bymuseet.no

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Old Bergen Museum - Bergen City Museum

The open-air Old Bergen Museum is a reconstructed small town consisting of around 50 wooden houses and buildings dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
Address: Nyhavnsveien 4, 5042 Bergen
Telephone: 479 79 584
Email: gamlebergen@bymuseet.no

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Bergen

Horda Museum - Bergen City Museum

Folk museum focusing on the traditional industries like agriculture, fishing, arts and crafts. Permanent and changing exhibitions.
Address: Hordnesveien 24, 5244 Fana
Telephone: 479 79 580
Email: hordamuseet@bymuseet.no

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Haakon's Hall - Bergen City Museum

Håkon’s Hall was built between 1247 and 1261 by Håkon Håkonsson. It was the largest and most imposing building of the royal residency in the 13th-century when Bergen was the political centre of Norway.
Address: Bergenhus Festning, 5003 Bergen
Telephone: 479 79 577
Email: bryggensmuseum@bymuseet.no

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Leprosy Muesum - Bergen City Museum

Founded in the 15th c., St. George’s was a hospital for lepers until the middle of the 20th c. The present day buildings date back to the 18th c.
Address: Kong Oscarsgate 59, 5017 Bergen
Telephone: 481 62 678
Email: lepramuseet@bymuseet.no

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Rosenkrantz Tower - Bergen City Museum

The tower was built in the 1560s by the governor of Bergen Castle (Bergenhus), Erik Rosenkrantz, and served as a combined residence and fortified tower.
Address: Bergenhus, 5003 Bergen
Telephone: 479 79 578
Email: bryggensmuseum@bymuseet.no

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Guided Tours of Bryggen

Meeting Point Bryggen is the starting point for guided walks from Bryggen Museum among the old wooden buildings at Bryggen to the Hansatic Museum.
Address: Dreggsalmenning 3, 5003 Bergen
Telephone: 55 30 80 30
Email: bryggens.museum@bymuseet.no

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Bryggen Museum

Bryggen’s Museum has been built over the remains of the first settlement at Bryggen. The oldest buildings are from the 12th century, and the various finds have been left in the ground where they were found by the archaeologists. Bryggen’s Museum also host temporary art displays and themed exhibitions. Max capacity: Reception: 170.
Address: Dreggsalmenning 3, 5003 Bergen
Telephone: 55 30 80 30
Email: bryggensmuseum@bymuseet.no