Discover the Charm of His Majesty the Hedgehog
Explore the whimsical world of 'His Majesty the Hedgehog' in Bergen, a charming sculpture that embodies creativity and joy amidst stunning Norwegian landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, 'His Majesty the Hedgehog' is a captivating sculpture that draws visitors with its whimsical charm and artistic allure. This delightful piece serves as a perfect backdrop for photos and a moment of joy amidst the city's rich cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to His Majesty the Hedgehog
- Haakon Sheteligs plass 5, Bergen, Bergenhus, 5007, 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 during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding greenery which adds to the sculpture's charm.
- Engage with locals who may share interesting stories about the sculpture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at Torgallmenningen, a central square in Bergen. From there, head east on Torgallmenningen towards Øvre Ole Bulls plass. Continue straight onto Holbergsalgen, then turn left onto Rådstuen. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Haakon Sheteligs plass. Turn right onto Haakon Sheteligs plass, and you will find His Majesty the Hedgehog at Haakon Sheteligs plass 5, 5007 Bergen.
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Bus
Catch Bus No. 2 or 3 from the Bergen central bus station (Bergen Busstasjon). Board the bus heading towards 'Flesland' or 'Loddefjord'. Get off at the stop 'Nygårdsparken'. From the bus stop, head east on Nygårdsgaten, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Haakon Sheteligs plass. Turn left onto Haakon Sheteligs plass, and His Majesty the Hedgehog will be located at Haakon Sheteligs plass 5, 5007 Bergen.
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Light Rail
Take the light rail from the Bergen Light Rail station (Bergen Storsenter station). Board the light rail towards 'Lagunen'. Get off at 'Nygård'. From there, walk east along Nygårdsgaten until you reach the intersection with Haakon Sheteligs plass. Turn left onto Haakon Sheteligs plass, where you will find His Majesty the Hedgehog at Haakon Sheteligs plass 5, 5007 Bergen.
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