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Famous people from Bergen


Amalie Skram (1846-1903) 
One of the leading Nordic naturalist writers of her time.
Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910) 
A Gustav Vigeland statue of Bjornstjerne Bjornson Center of Bergen.
Edvard Grieg - the greatest Norwegian composer 
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) is the greatest composer Norway has fostered.
Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen 
Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen, who first described the leprosy bacillus (Mycobacterium leprae) and who indeed was first to link a disease to a microorganism.
Ludvig Holberg (1684-1754) 
A Johan Borjeson statue of Ludvig Holberg Center of Bergen.
Ole Bull Villa, Seen From The GardenLysoen Island and Ole Bull's Villa 
The beautiful and extraordinary villa on Lysoen (the Island of Light) was built as a summer residence for the Norwegian violin-virtuoso Ole Bull in 1873. Approx. 50 minutes by car from the center of Berge
Ole Bull (1810-1880) 
Center of Bergen.
Ole Bull GraveOle Bull Grave 
The Ole Bull grave site in Bergen Center of Bergen
Siljustol (home of composer Harald Saeverud) 
Harald Saeverud (1897-1992) was one of the most important Norwegian composers of this century. Raadal, approx. 12 km south of Bergen.
Sissel Kyrkjebø 
I just can’t help singing. I have to sing.
Edvard Grieg Museum and Trolhaugen, outside, in Bergen NorwayTroldhaugen - Home of Edvard Grieg and Museum 
The Home of the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg. Paradis, approx. 8 km south of Bergen.


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Bergen Guide link Sandviken Apartments
Accommodation within 10 minutes walk from the funicular and the fish market. The apartment is rented as a fully equipped self-contained unit.


Bergen Guide link Alkoven Guesthouse
Traditional Bergen family-house, 4 rooms with shared kitchen/bath, renovated and modernised, 7 min. walk to town centre.
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