Bergen, the 'Gateway to the Fjords'

The first buildings in Bergen were built on the pier called Bryggen, which has been a vibrant and important part of the city for centuries. The oldest building in Bergen, located in Schotstuen outside Bryggen, is an unusual example of Norwegian Romanesque architecture. This beautiful wooden building started in 1702 in the early 18th century, the Hanseatic Museum and Hanseatic Museum is one of the...