See Bergen

Bybanen – Views from the opening.

SeeBergen — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:05:27 +0000

Pictures from the opening of Bybanen (Light Rail) in Bergen the 22nd of June 2010.

Views from Vågen

SeeBergen — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:52:00 +0000

Bruce Springsteen in town

SeeBergen — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:44:20 +0000

The Boss – Bruce Springsteen in town. A few photos outside the consert area.

Views from Damsgårdsfjellet

SeeBergen — Thu, 14 May 2009 11:10:27 +0000

Damsgårdsfjellet (284 masl) is one of the seven mountains surrounding the city of Bergen. Located west of the center of Bergen. Hiking paths to the top.

Løvstakken Mountain

SeeBergen — Mon, 11 May 2009 11:42:31 +0000

Løvstakken (477 masl) is one of the Seven Mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen, Norway. The mountain is located between the Fyllingsdalen and Bergensdalen valleys. Løvstakken and the forests nearby are popular hiking areas among the locals.

Views from Sandviksfjellet

SeeBergen — Sun, 10 May 2009 10:00:50 +0000

One of the seven mountains surrounding the city of Bergen (392 masl). Great hiking paths to the top, popular since the turn of the 1900 century. At the top you’ll see a construction showing the wind direction, raised in 1879 by men from Sandviken. The first one raised already in 1835, but the wind broke it in the 1870′s.

Views from Lyderhorn

SeeBergen — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:15:33 +0000

Lyderhorn is a mountain in Bergen, Norway. It is one of “De syv fjell”, the seven mountains surrounding the city centre, and the starting location of Bergen Turlag’s annual trip of the mountains. It is located by Liavatnet approximately five kilometers west of the city center. Due to its prominent visibility from the seas, it has historically been a navigational mark for sailors.

Ulriken Mountain

SeeBergen — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:30:05 +0000

Ulriken (643 masl) is the highest of the seven mountains that surround Bergen.

Ulriken has an aerial tramway, Ulriksbanen, that can bring people to the top. At the top there is a TV tower, a restaurant, and a fantastic view.

Beffen – Ferry cross Vågen

SeeBergen — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:50:28 +0000

Originally the ferries were powered by electricity – and the company running them was called Bergen Electrical Ferrycompany, hence the name BEFfen. Todays Beffen runs on diesel.

Tall Ship Race

SeeBergen — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:00:43 +0000