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Bergen Norway

Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey

Bergen Norway

Bergen Norway was the end of our Norway Cruise Adventure. If you haven’t already heard the forst two parts of the ‘Norway Adventure,’ check out, ‘Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey – Oslo Norway,’ and ‘Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey – Norway Cruise !’ All three are part of the Norway Adventure, or “Chasing the Northern Lights!”

But for now – click the play button below to hear about our conclusion to the Norway adventure. “Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey – Bergen Norway !”

Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey – Bergen Norway

The weather in December in Bergen is gonna be, well you know, cold. But do the best you can because travel is about all kinds of experiences !

Kacey in the snowy afternoon in Bergen
Kacey in the snowy afternoon in Bergen

Edvard Munch

Munch is a very important painter is Norway. The Rasmus Meyer collection in Bergen is quite vast and quite important , even though the museum itself is rather small.

Kode and Bergen own the third largest Edvard Munch collection in the world.

Rasmus Meyer by Munch
Rasmus Meyer by Munch
Quinessential Munch - Detail
Quinessential Munch – Detail
Edvard Munch self Portrait
Edvard Munch self Portrait

https://www.kodebergen.no/en/collections/edvard-munch

https://www.kodebergen.no/en/museums


Hanseatic League

From the 13th to the middle of the 15th century, the Hanseatic League dominated the trade between the north-east and the north-west of Europe, and covered the raw material and food supplies of the West from the East, and the east with the Western products.

Hanseatic League Storehouses on the Fjord
Hanseatic League Storehouses on the Fjord
There are many houses remaining behind the colourful facades of the Bryggen heritage site in Berge
There are many houses remaining behind the colourful facades of the Bryggen heritage site in Berge

https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/inspiration/the-hanseatic-league-put-bergen-on-the-map

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2020/01/16/bryggen-the-fascinating-story-of-bergens-hanseatic-trading-district/?sh=5bd338463ac9

Hanseatic League building interior
Hanseatic League building interior

Fløibanen funicular

I love these funiculars, or whatever they are called wherever they are. First you get to try out a ride that is unique, and second, there is always a reason to go. Either a restaurant, or a park, or a beautiful view, and mostly all three !

The entrace to the Fløibanen funicular
The entrace to the Fløibanen funicular
Fløibanen funicular
Fløibanen funicular
Fløibanen funicular view from the top of the hill
Fløibanen funicular view from the top of the hill

https://en.visitbergen.com/things-to-do/floibanen-funicular-p822813


Grieghall and Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg is Norway’s Classical Music hero. There is the Grieghall in Bergen which is a modern concert venue. His home is also here, Troldhaugen Home of composer Edvard Grieg.

Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen was the home of composer Edvard Grieg
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen was the home of composer Edvard Grieg

https://en.visitbergen.com/things-to-do/troldhaugen-home-of-composer-edvard-grieg-p825263

Grieg Concert Hall
Grieg Concert Hall

The Grieg Concert Hall is the biggest concert hall in Bergen. It accommodates up to 2,200 people and provides the potential for staging all types of major cultural events right in the city centre.The hall is known for its fantastic acoustics and is the home to the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bergen National Opera, among others.

https://www.grieghallen.no/en/rent-venue/concerts-and-shows/


Visit Norway and Bergen

Bergen a view from the Fjord
Bergen a view from the Fjord

https://www.visitnorway.com/places-to-go/fjord-norway/bergen/

That’s it from Talk Talk With Carl and Kacey – Bergen Norway. Be sure to check out our other adventures – and of course stay close or subscribe for our NEXT adventure coming soon…

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