The Majestic Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre
Explore the Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre, a stunning memorial park in Bergen celebrating Norway's rich history and artistic heritage.
Discover a stunning tribute to King Olav Kyrre in the heart of Bergen. This striking steel sculpture not only commemorates the revered king but also offers a serene park setting for relaxation and reflection, making it an ideal stop for tourists exploring the city.
A brief summary to Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre
- Strømgaten 6, Bergen, Sentrum, 5015, NO
- Visit website
- 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 the chance to capture photos without crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings.
- Check out nearby attractions to make the most of your visit, as the park is centrally located.
- Explore the historical context of King Olav Kyrre to enhance your appreciation of the sculpture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bergen, head east towards Strømgaten street. If you're near the Fish Market (Fisketorget), walk away from the harbor and head towards the main shopping street, Strandgaten. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strømgaten. Turn left onto Strømgaten. The Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre will be located at Strømgaten 6, 5015 Bergen, just a short walk down the street on your right.
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Bus
If you prefer to take public transport, you can catch bus number 4 or 5 from any major stop in Bergen city center. Board the bus heading towards 'Laksevåg' (for bus 4) or 'Damsgård' (for bus 5). Disembark at the stop 'Strømgaten'. From there, walk along Strømgaten towards the east for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre at Strømgaten 6 on your left.
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Light Rail
Take the light rail from the 'Bergen Storsenter' station towards 'Lagunen'. Get off at the 'Byparken' stop. From Byparken, head northeast on Parkveien, then turn left onto Strømgaten. Continue walking for approximately 10 minutes until you reach Strømgaten 6, where the Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre is located.
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