University of Bergen5 results
- Remove Museums, nature conservation, cultural heritage filter Museums, nature conservation, cultural heritage
- Remove Vernacular arts filter Vernacular arts
- Remove Kvam filter Kvam
- Remove Boat- and shipyards filter Boat- and shipyards
- Remove Settlements, Villages, Towns filter Settlements, Villages, Towns
- Remove Churches filter Churches
- Remove Askøy filter Askøy
Strusshamn
12.06.2018 - 17:04
On the south side of Askøy, just west of Bergen, lies Strusshamn. The sheltered bay is one of the best harbours in Byfjorden, on the route south. At the time of the sailing ships the harbour could be full of vessels from Bergen and abroad, lying in wait for favourable wind. Old anchoring rings from 1687 bear witness to this. Strusshamn was a quarantine harbour for ships that came sailing in with the yellow pest flag flying.
Last changed: 12.06.2018 | Content type: Place
Vikøy
27.05.2018 - 15:04
Through Adolph Tidemand’s detailed close-ups of smokehouses in Kvam, the vicarage in Vikøy, where he lived during his painting trips through Hardanger, has obtained a central position in the Norwegian national romanticism.
Last changed: 27.05.2018 | Content type: Place
