Bryggens Museum
The archaeological museum was built around the remains of the oldest buildings discovered in Bergen, dating from the 12th century, and the ruins have been incorporated into the exhibits along with excavated tools, ceramics and skeletons.
The museum houses various artifacts and traditional costumes and imaginatively attempts to recreate life in the Middle Ages with displays of domestic implements, handicrafts, runic inscriptions and items relating to seafaring and trade during medieval times.
Address: Dreggsallmenning 3, Bryggen
Phone Number: 5558 8010
Email Address: bryggensmuseum@bmu.uib.no
Transport: A few minutes walk from Torget
Hours: Daily 10am to 5pm (May to August), Monday to Friday 11am to 3pm, Saturday 12pm to 3pm, Sunday 12pm to 4pm (September to April)
Admission: 30 kr, concessions available
Bergen is the second largest city and one of the most beautiful places in Norway.