Sjømannsmonumentet
Sjømannsmonumentet is a work of art in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway. Sjømannsmonumentet is situated nearby to the shopping center Galleriet (shopping mall), as well as near the art gallery Hjertholm.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: monument in Bergen municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Sjøfartsmonument”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf and Galleriet (shopping mall).
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen, is a series of Hanseatic heritage commercial buildings lining up the eastern side of the Vågen harbour in the city of Bergen, Norway. Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf is situated 460 metres north of Sjømannsmonumentet.
Galleriet (shopping mall)
Shopping center
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galleriet (shopping mall) is a shopping center.
Sundt varemagasin
Shopping center
Photo: Tsaetre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sundt varemagasin is a shopping center, which is situated 140 metres south of Sjømannsmonumentet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandviksfjellet and Brushytten.
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.
Askøy
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Askøy is an island in Hordaland county, Norway. Located directly north-west of Bergen, parts of the island functions as a suburb of the city. However, particularly the northern and western parts of the 30 km long island have beautiful rural landscapes, culminating in the small island community of Herdla, linked to Askøy by a short bridge.
Sjømannsmonumentet
- Categories: monument, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.39333° or 60° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
5.32451° or 5° 19′ 28″ eastInception
June 7th, 1950Height
7 metres (23 feet)Operator
Bergen KommuneOpen location code
9FG798VF+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 394226457OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q12000755
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Sjømannsmonumentet” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Sjømannsmonumentet”
- French: “Sjømannsmonumentet”
- German: “Sjømannsmonumentet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjøfartsmonumentet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjømannsmonumentet”
- Norwegian: “Sjømannsmonumentet”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hjertholm and Honorary Consulate of the Czech Republic.
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