Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin is a work of art in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway. Yuri Gagarin is situated nearby to the railway station Nygård light rail stop, as well as near the government office Bymiljøetaten.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: bust
- Inscription: “Yuri Gagarin 1934-1968 - The first human to travel into space - Visited Bergen in 1964. - On the backside: From DIALOGUE OF CULTURES - UNITED WORLD Fund (Russia) on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the first human space flight. Alexey Leonov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nygård light rail stop and Grieg Hall.
Nygård light rail stop
Railway station
Photo: Rudiend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nygård light rail stop is a railway station, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Yuri Gagarin.
Grieg Hall
Music venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grieg Hall is a 1,500-seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, Norway. Grieghallen was named in honor of Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg, who served as music director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 until 1882. Grieg Hall is situated 570 metres north of Yuri Gagarin.
Bergen Science Centre
Museum
Photo: SinWin, Public domain.
Bergen Science Centre is a museum, which is situated 300 metres south of Yuri Gagarin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brushytten and Sandviksfjellet.
Sandviksfjellet
Locality
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen. Sandviksfjellet is situated 3 km north of Yuri Gagarin.
Paradis
Neighborhood
Photo: Trond Lovstakken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradis is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located between the neighborhoods of Storetveit in the bourough of Årstad and Hop in the borough of Fana, on the eastern shore of the lake Nordåsvannet. Paradis is situated 5 km south of Yuri Gagarin.
Yuri Gagarin
- Category: tourism
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.38394° or 60° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
5.33095° or 5° 19′ 51″ eastInception
September 2016Open location code
9FG798MJ+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4387485077OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=bust
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