Description Bergen, Norway

The capital of the kingdom of trolls, magic and the magic Bergen for several centuries before the opens its doors to curious visitors kingdom of Norwegian fjords. Bergen called the "capital of the kingdom of Norway" or "the gateway to the fjords", because it is from this city starts all routes to the natural beauty of Norway. Reputation in Bergen slightly "stained" rainy weather. They say that the rain here is not just a few weeks a year. Nevertheless, Bergen unforgettable impression in any weather.

Bergen - a unique city. The unusual it is, first of all, is obliged to its geographical location: the city, surrounded by seven mountains, is located in the heart of the Norwegian fjords.

Reputation in Bergen slightly "stained" rainy weather. They say that the rain here is not just a few weeks a year. This is confirmed by numerous souvenirs "wet" nature: yellow raincoats, umbrellas and rain Bergen water, preserved in jars of various sizes. Nevertheless, Bergen unforgettable impression in any weather.

Bergen is the second largest city of Norway, was founded between 1066 and 1093 years. Norwegian King Olav Cyrus declared this ancient harbor town of the Vikings. In the XIII century, Bergen was the capital of the Norwegian kingdom, remaining the largest city in the country until the XX century.