Gamlehaugen is a historic estate located in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, which now serves as a museum that offers a glimpse into the …
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Aug 29, 2024
This is the Royal Family’s Residence while they are visiting Bergen. There are tours given in the summer months of July & August. Go online and book your visit. They have tours in either Norwegian or…Full review by HappyNorwegians
Dec 6, 2023
We have visited Gamlehaugen as a part of our tour in Bergen. Gamlehaugen in English means "old hill". This is official Royal residence of the Norwegian Kings in Bergen. Location is perfect! Beautiful…Full review by Helge C
Sep 13, 2023
Currently reserved for royalty but very interesting story about one of the great leaders of Norway and key player in independence from Sweden. Lovely grounds and great views. Not spectacular by E…Full review by TAMAN1951
Hi, could you please help me in informing me what is the opening and closing hour of this castle museum during the summer season (when one can take an inside tour of the mansion)?
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The official website (gamlehaugen.no) is extremely confusing & in Norwegian only. It appears to be open June - August at 12:00, 1:00 & 2:00 (possibly for tours?) on Tuesdays, …
The official website (gamlehaugen.no) is extremely confusing & in Norwegian only. It appears to be open June - August at 12:00, 1:00 & 2:00 (possibly for tours?) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays only . For me, the building was closed to to rennovations & it may be closed for you when you want to visit depending on the corona virus situation. There are two email addresses given to ask for info: [email protected] and [email protected]. Sorry it took so long to reply - I don't visit travel sites very often anymore - its too depressing. Lykke til!
Hi - we're visiting Bergen on a cruise, and I wonder how far the Royal Residence is from the cruise terminal. I'd love to visit! Thanks. Allie
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Gamlehaugen is located 10-15 minutes south of Bergen's city center. It is near a main road so many buses could take you to that area (67, 51 or 53) but there would be a short walk to …
Gamlehaugen is located 10-15 minutes south of Bergen's city center. It is near a main road so many buses could take you to that area (67, 51 or 53) but there would be a short walk to get to the residence after that. A taxi would cost around 350 nkr.
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