Alvøen-Denkmal: A Tribute to History and Nature
Discover the historic beauty of Alvøen-Denkmal, a serene memorial park in Bergen, Norway, where nature and history come together in perfect harmony.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, the Alvøen-Denkmal is a serene memorial park that perfectly blends history with the natural beauty of Norway. This tranquil site invites visitors to reflect on the past while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful escape.
A brief summary to Alvøen-Denkmal
- Bergen, Sentrum, NO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings, especially during the warmer months.
- Take time to read the plaques and information boards to fully appreciate the historical significance of the memorial.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Bergen. Head south on Bryggen towards Rådhusgaten and follow signs for E39. Merge onto E39 and continue for about 7 km. Take the exit towards 5018 Bergen and follow local signs to Alvøen-Denkmal. Parking is available near the memorial park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin at Bergen Bus Station (Bergen Stasjon). Take bus number 3 towards Nesttun and disembark at the Alvøen stop. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to Alvøen-Denkmal. Ensure you check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Bergen and prefer to walk, make your way to the waterfront at Bryggen. Follow the scenic coastal path towards Alvøen, which will take approximately 1 hour. This walk offers beautiful views of the fjord and surrounding nature. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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