Bryggen (the dock), also known as Tyskebryggen (Norwegian: [ˈtʏ̀skəˌbrʏɡːn̩], the German dock), is a series of Hanseatic heritage commercial buildings lining up the eastern side of the Vågen harbour in …

Bryggen is a historic harbour district in Bergen, one of North Europe’s oldest port cities on the west coast of Norway which was established as a centre for trade by the 12th century.

Bryggen is very much a living part of the cultural heritage that is still in active use in this historical area of the city. Today, there are several attractions in the area, from the Fish Market to Bergenhus Fortress.

Jan 1, 2025 · Explore the historic Bryggen, a Hanseatic trading neighbourhood and UNESCO World Heritage site at the heart of Bergen, Norway.

The UNESCO world heritage site Bryggen, the old Hanseatic wharf in Bergen, has been a place of trade for a thousand years. Visit its lesser-known side.

Feb 11, 2026 · Visit Bryggen and the fish market in Bergen Norway. Bryggen is included on Unescos World Heritage list and the fish market is one of the town's most famous spot.

Oct 8, 2025 · If you are wondering what Bryggen actually is and how to visit, the short answer is this: Bryggen is Bergen’s historic harbor district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its …

Bryggen is a historic district of Bergen, UNESCO World Heritage Site and only about 100 x 100 meters in size. There are colourful façades, narrow alleys, some with wooden planks, galleries, small shops, …

Bryggen is still a lively central part of Bergen’s city center. Behind the wooden walls of the former warehouses and Hanseatic offices, you will find good restaurants, boutique shops and galleries.

Discover Bryggen, the colourful and historic harbour district of Bergen. Learn more in Nordic Visitor's Norway Travel Guide.