St. Catherine Church and Hospital, ruins

St. Catherine Church and Hospital, ruins

Norway Bergen Attractions - St. Catherine Church and Hospital, ruins


St. Catherine Hospital
Destroyed in a fire in 1248. Excavation completed in 1989.

St. Catherine Church
Originally a royal chapel close to the St. Catherine Hospital at Sandbru. Constructed in stone, destroyed in a fire in 1248.

A new St. Catherine Hospital and St. Catherine Church were built at another site. The history of this church is very insufficient.

Prices 2011
Free admission.

Open 2011
Open air area.

Norwegian name: Katarinakirken og Katarinahospitalet, ruiner.
Location: Center of Bergen
Address: Dreggen, Bergen
Telephone: +47 55 55 20 00.

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