Guidebook for Bergen
Food Scene
Sumo Solheimsviken
39 DamsgårdsveienSushi!
Special vibe! Local vibe! Join in with the neighbors in Møhlenpris.
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Bergen Kaffebrenneri
6 Kong Christian Fredriks plassSpecial vibe! Local vibe! Join in with the neighbors in Møhlenpris.
Nobel Bopel
64 Welhavens gateRetro cafe, great place to observe the Møhlenpris life.
Ghostly restaurant, time has stood still. Well worth a vist.
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Damsgårdstuene
120 DamsgårdsveienGhostly restaurant, time has stood still. Well worth a vist.
Pizzabakeren Solheimsviken
58 DamsgårdsveienPizza to go.
BarBarista
12 ØvregatenYou've never seen it before. Look at the ceiling.
Great place to have a beer and relax. Also, try the amazing burgers at Bien Snackbar next door.
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Bien Restaurant
30 FjøsangerveienGreat place to have a beer and relax. Also, try the amazing burgers at Bien Snackbar next door.
The best italian place in Bergen. Stefano is a wonderful host and the food is brilliant.
Strandgaten 96
96 StrandgatenThe best italian place in Bergen. Stefano is a wonderful host and the food is brilliant.
Traditional norwegian food. Good food and traditional interior. Try 'Raspeballer' on Thursdays. It is lovely!
Holbergstuen
6 TorgallmenningenTraditional norwegian food. Good food and traditional interior. Try 'Raspeballer' on Thursdays. It is lovely!
Great Brunch place located next to little Lungårdsvannet and KODE the art museum.
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Smakverket
3 Rasmus Meyers alléGreat Brunch place located next to little Lungårdsvannet and KODE the art museum.
Nama
2B Lodin Lepps gateBergens best Sushi restaurant. Expensive, but well worth the money.
Apparently the best African food in Bergen. Ethiopian and Eritrean genuine food and good atmosphere.
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Horn of Africa
212 StrandgatenApparently the best African food in Bergen. Ethiopian and Eritrean genuine food and good atmosphere.
Pasta sentral AS
5 Vestre TorggatenCheap italian food. Good for families.
Make a stop here when you walk in the lovely cobble streets of Sandviken.
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Dr. Wiesener
17A Nye SandviksveienMake a stop here when you walk in the lovely cobble streets of Sandviken.
Drinks & Nightlife
Skostredet is my favorite street. Great both day and night. Try Folk & Røvere during the day and Rock n'Roll diner during the day.
The street is packed with quirky places and you are never bored when you are in Skostredet.
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Skostredet
SkostredetSkostredet is my favorite street. Great both day and night. Try Folk & Røvere during the day and Rock n'Roll diner during the day.
The street is packed with quirky places and you are never bored when you are in Skostredet.
Cool place for clubbing. It is located in an old laundry factory and is called "the laundry" in norwegian.
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Vaskeriet
4 Magnus Barfots gateCool place for clubbing. It is located in an old laundry factory and is called "the laundry" in norwegian.
No Stress
11 HollendergatenThe best drinks in Norway!
The Library Bar
2 VetrlidsallmenningenGood place for a glass of wine or two.
Parks & Nature
The best park in Bergen. Big, peaceful and scenic.
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Nygårdsparken kindergarten
44 Thormøhlens GateThe best park in Bergen. Big, peaceful and scenic.
Great park by the ocean. Combine it with a visit to the aquarium or have a swim in the 'Nordnes bad' an outdoor public swimming pool.
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Nordnes Park
NordnesparkenGreat park by the ocean. Combine it with a visit to the aquarium or have a swim in the 'Nordnes bad' an outdoor public swimming pool.
Good for walking or jogging. Close to the city centre.
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Store Lungegårdsvannet
Good for walking or jogging. Close to the city centre.
Take a hike and enjoy the view towards the city centre, in stead of the other way around.
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Løvstien
LøvstienTake a hike and enjoy the view towards the city centre, in stead of the other way around.
Great hiking route, close to the city centre. Take the bus nr 2 or 3 and then....walk.
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Svartediket
Great hiking route, close to the city centre. Take the bus nr 2 or 3 and then....walk.
Herdla is a stunning place at the tip of the ocean. Take a bus or drive all the way out if you have a car. It is purely peaceful.
Herdla
Herdla is a stunning place at the tip of the ocean. Take a bus or drive all the way out if you have a car. It is purely peaceful.
Sightseeing
Fløibanen
23A VetrlidsallmenningenTake the Fløybane up to the mountain and walk down.
The old stave church at Fantoft, originally built in Fortun in Sogn in 1150 and moved to Fantoft in 1883, burnt down on 6 June 1992. Fantoft Stave Church has been rebuilt exactly as it was before the fire.
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Fantoft Stave Church
38 FantoftvegenThe old stave church at Fantoft, originally built in Fortun in Sogn in 1150 and moved to Fantoft in 1883, burnt down on 6 June 1992. Fantoft Stave Church has been rebuilt exactly as it was before the fire.
King Harald's official residence in Bergen. Built at the turn of the century, this impressive house was the home of Prime Minister Christian Michelsen.
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Gamlehaugen
10 GamlehaugvegenKing Harald's official residence in Bergen. Built at the turn of the century, this impressive house was the home of Prime Minister Christian Michelsen.
Bryggen
BryggenHave a walk and enjoy a cup of coffee at 'Baker Brun'
Ask for a warm "Fiskekake" (fishcake). It is delicious. For more local seafood, try 'Madam Bergen' or 'Søstrene Hagelin'
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Fish Me Fishmarket
3 StrandkaienAsk for a warm "Fiskekake" (fishcake). It is delicious. For more local seafood, try 'Madam Bergen' or 'Søstrene Hagelin'
The beautiful villa on Lysøen was built as a summer residence for the Norwegian violin virtuoso Ole Bull in 1873. Open to the public in the summer.
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Ole Bull Museum
The beautiful villa on Lysøen was built as a summer residence for the Norwegian violin virtuoso Ole Bull in 1873. Open to the public in the summer.
Ulriken643 Panorama Tour will take you to the top of the mountains by our cable cars. The breathtaking scenery on the top of the mountain will give you a full view of beautiful Bergen surrounded by sea, fjords and hills with all its glory.
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Ulriken Taubaneselskap Aksjeselskap
40 HaukelandsbakkenUlriken643 Panorama Tour will take you to the top of the mountains by our cable cars. The breathtaking scenery on the top of the mountain will give you a full view of beautiful Bergen surrounded by sea, fjords and hills with all its glory.
Arts & Culture
"Old Bergen". A must-see in Bergen!
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Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
4 Nyhavnsveien"Old Bergen". A must-see in Bergen!
KODE is essential for any art and history lover.
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KODE 2, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
3 Rasmus Meyers alléKODE is essential for any art and history lover.
Det Hanseatiske Museum og Schoetstuene
1a FinnegårdenLocal history at Bryggen.
In many parts of the world leprosy is commonly known as Hansen’s disease, after the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen who discovered the leprosy bacillus in Bergen in 1873. 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.
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Museum Lepramuseet St. Jorgens Hospital
59 Kong Oscars gate In many parts of the world leprosy is commonly known as Hansen’s disease, after the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen who discovered the leprosy bacillus in Bergen in 1873. 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.
Science center located at Møhlenpris. Great place!
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VilVite - Bergen Science Center
51 Thormøhlens GateScience center located at Møhlenpris. Great place!
Damsgård Country Mansion was erected in the 18th C. It is perhaps Europe’s best preserved wooden Rococco building with the original interior.
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Damsgård Country Mansion
29 AlléenDamsgård Country Mansion was erected in the 18th C. It is perhaps Europe’s best preserved wooden Rococco building with the original interior.
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen was the home of composer Edvard Grieg for 22 years. He composed many of his best-known works in the little garden hut.
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Troldhaugen
65 TroldhaugvegenEdvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen was the home of composer Edvard Grieg for 22 years. He composed many of his best-known works in the little garden hut.
Shopping
Fretex
14-16 Lars Hilles gateGreat second hand shop.
Illums Bolighus
20 StrandgatenDanish design over four floors.
Røst Bergen
15 BryggenInterior shop, mostly scandinavian design.
Hjem Kjære hjem AS
2 Vestre SkostredetInterior shop. Designers like Tom Dixon, Designers Guild, Missoni.
Galleriet
8 TorgallmenningenShopping mall with everything you need.
Intimate shopping mall. Few shops located in the old telegraph building.
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Telegraph
4 StarvhusgatenIntimate shopping mall. Few shops located in the old telegraph building.
Bystasjonen bilutleie
8 StrømgatenShopping centre and bus station.
Great shop, some interior, kitchen, bathroom. Mostly scandinavian design.
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Ting Bergen
13 BryggenGreat shop, some interior, kitchen, bathroom. Mostly scandinavian design.
Småting Bergen
9 BryggenThe best shop for kids stuff and gifts.
Essentials
Located just outside our entrance. 1'st floor and to the right.
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Bunnpris Damsgård
82 DamsgårdsveienLocated just outside our entrance. 1'st floor and to the right.
Vitusapotek Bien - Bergen
15 SolheimsgatenPharmacy
Coop Extra Danmarksplass
33 SolheimsgatenGroceries and post office.