Bergenhus Fortress

Bergenhus fortress is a fortress located in , . Located at the entrance of , the castle is one of the oldest and best preserved stone fortifications in Norway.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Bergenhus”
    “Bergenhus Slottet”
    “Fort Bergen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haakon’s Hall and Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf.
Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen, is a series… is situated 380 metres southeast of Bergenhus Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandviksfjellet and Brushytten.
is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, .

Bergenhus Fortress

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Latitude
60.39938° or 60° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
5.31789° or 5° 19′ 4″ east
Open location code
9FG798X9+Q5
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Open­Street­Map feature
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