The Majestic Henrik Ibsen Statue: A Tribute to Norwegian Literature
Discover the Henrik Ibsen Statue in Bergen, a majestic tribute to Norway's literary genius, surrounded by stunning scenery and rich culture.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, the Henrik Ibsen Statue stands as a remarkable tribute to one of Norway's most celebrated playwrights. Surrounded by scenic beauty, this attraction invites tourists to explore the rich literary heritage of the region while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
A brief summary to Henrik Ibsen-Statue
- Bergen, Sentrum, 5011, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful natural lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks and historical sites for a full day of exploration.
- Check local event listings, as the area sometimes hosts literary events or performances.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding green spaces, making for a relaxed outing.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Bryggen Wharf, head east along the waterfront promenade. Continue walking until you reach the end of the harbor, where you'll see the intersection with Rådstuen. Turn left onto Rådstuen and walk straight for about 400 meters until you reach the intersection with Øvre Ole Bulls plass. The Henrik Ibsen Statue is located at the center of this square.
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Walking
From the Fish Market (Fisketorget), walk north on Strandkaien, following the waterfront. After about 300 meters, you will reach the Rådstuen intersection. Turn right onto Rådstuen and walk straight for about 400 meters until you reach Øvre Ole Bulls plass. The Henrik Ibsen Statue will be situated in the square.
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Walking
If you're starting from the Bergen Railway Station (Bergen Stasjon), exit the station and head down to the main street, which is called Strømgaten. Turn left and walk straight for about 600 meters. When you reach the intersection with Rådstuen, turn right and continue walking for approximately 400 meters until you reach Øvre Ole Bulls plass, where the Henrik Ibsen Statue is located.
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Public Transport
Take the light rail (Bybanen) from any nearby station to the 'Bergen sentrum' stop. Once you exit, head east towards the harbor. Walk along the waterfront promenade until you reach the Rådstuen intersection. Turn left onto Rådstuen and proceed for about 400 meters to Øvre Ole Bulls plass, where the Henrik Ibsen Statue is located.
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