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Old Bergen Museum

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Address:
Elsero, Sandviken, approx. 4 km north of Bergen centre.

Map page: 08-3
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Opening hours

Approx. May 10-Sept 1: guided tours every day, 10am-5pm, on the hour.The buildings are closed in the winter, but the outdoor area is open all year.

Description: Old Bergen Museum includes around 40 distinctive wooden buildings from the 1700s and 1800s. This area, built up like a small village like it was in the days of our forefathers. Here you can see how the poor fisherman and his family lived, as well as the house of the wealthy businessman. Old Bergen Museum has oldfashioned cobbled streets with buildings housing a bakery, barber, dentist, photographer, shoemaker, etc. All the buildings were moved here. Some of the shops and workshops are in operation. A restaurant serves hot and cold meals.

Telephone:	55 39 43 00
Fax:	55 39 43 01
E-mail:	gamle.bergen@bymuseet.no
Homepage:	www.gamlebergen.no

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Old Bergen Museum