Wandering Through Historic Bryggen Bergen

#holidayitinerary Bryggen in Bergen Vestland is one of those places that instantly transports you back in time. The colorful wooden houses along the harbor are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and they tell the story of Bergen’s rich trading past. Walking through the narrow alleyways between the leaning buildings is a unique experience, with small shops, galleries, and cafés tucked away inside.

The atmosphere is cozy yet lively, and it is easy to imagine the bustling life of merchants centuries ago. Bryggen is also a favorite spot for photos, especially when the sunlight reflects off the harbor and highlights the bright facades. Whether you come to shop, eat, or simply explore, Bryggen offers both history and charm in equal measure. It remains one of Bergen’s most iconic sights and a must visit for anyone in the city.

Post by Dinda.Pratiwi | Aug 23, 2025

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