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Bergen Maritime Museum

NO
Museum·Educational, Historical, Family Friendly
Bergen Maritime Museum
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Bergen Maritime Museum
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Bergen Maritime Museum
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Bergen Maritime Museum
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Bergen Maritime Museum
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Bergen Maritime Museum
Photo by Bergens Sjøfartsmuseum from Google Places
Bergen Maritime Museum
Photo by Guide travels 2 from Google Places
Bergen Maritime Museum
Photo by Roald Atle Furre from Google Places
Bergen Maritime Museum
Photo by jende chen from Google Places
Bergen Maritime Museum
Photo by Quim Estadella from Google Places

The Bergen Maritime Museum, established in 1914, is a captivating destination for those interested in Norway's seafaring legacy. Situated in the Bergenhus neighborhood of Bergen, the museum houses an extensive collection of ships, boats, and maritime artifacts. Visitors can explore various exhibits that delve into the country's rich maritime past, supported by films and detailed displays. The museum is particularly suited for families and history buffs, offering an educational and engaging experience for all ages.

The Bergen Maritime Museum, established in 1914, is a captivating destination for those interested in Norway's seafaring legacy. Situated in the Bergenhus neighborhood of Bergen, the museum houses an extensive collection of ships, boats, and maritime artifacts. Visitors can explore various exhibits that delve into the country's rich maritime past, supported by films and detailed displays. The museum is particularly suited for families and history buffs, offering an educational and engaging experience for all ages.

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Address
Haakon Sheteligs plass 15, 5007 Bergen, Norway
Websitesjofartsmuseum.museumvest.no
Phone55 54 96 00
Hours
Closed
Mon
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tue
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Highlights

  • Extensive collection of ships and boats.

  • Artifacts and films detailing Norway's maritime past.

  • Located in the historic Bergenhus neighborhood.

Best For

History enthusiasts and families.

Currency

NOK kr

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Educational

Reviews

4.5
Excellent932 reviews

The Bergen Maritime Museum is highly regarded for its comprehensive exhibits on Norway's maritime history. Visitors appreciate the detailed displays of ships and artifacts, which provide a deep dive into the country's seafaring past. The museum's location in the historic Bergenhus area adds to its charm, making it a popular choice for both tourists and locals. Many find the museum to be an educational experience, suitable for families and history enthusiasts alike. Although some visitors note that the museum can be quiet, this is often seen as an advantage for those looking to explore at their own pace.

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Location

Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway
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