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Fløyen

A mountain above the city, reached by funicular, with the classic view over Bergen and its harbor.

Photo: Christoffer Hjeltnes Støle · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Every day, from early morning to late evening
Price
Paid; walking up is free
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Fløibanen lower station, Vetrlidsallmenningen 23A, 5014 BergenDirections
Getting There
The funicular station is a short walk from the fish market.

Why Go

The Fløibanen funicular, running since 1918, climbs 320 meters from the center in about 6 minutes. From the top, trails lead through the forest to lakes and on along the ridge, and you can walk back down through the woods.

Nearby in Bergen

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