Overview of Bergen

This North Sea port city, the second-largest in Norway, boasts a charming old centre partly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, with many wooden houses and several interesting museums. It’s also—and above all—a great starting point for exploring the nearby fjord region or hiking in the surrounding area.

Key Facts

Type of place: large city.

Tourist interest: (recommended).

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Local time: Heure : 4560.

Population: 280,216 inhabitants, with 420,000 in the metropolitan area (2018).

Area: 465.56 km².

Altitude: from sea level to 987 m.

Website: https://en.visitbergen.com/

History of Bergen

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