Bergen' s historical seafront

Bergen is a city best known for its Hanseatic heritage. The Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf is a UNESCO World Heritage site, dating back to the days when Bryggen was a major Hanseatic trading centre. The city of Bergen enjoys a beautiful location – surrounded by mountains and fjords. Its waterfront Bergen Fish Market is also very popular with visitors.

Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

We walk along the northern quayside of Vagen harbour and arrive at Bergen’s famous Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf. Bryggen’s famous wooden structures house many shops and offices, artist’s studios, craft workshops, and restaurants.

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