Bergen facts for kids
For other uses, see Bergen (disambiguation).
Bergen is the second largest city and municipality in Norway. The city has a population of 275,000 in the municipality, and 238,098 in the urban area. Bergen was a county until 1972, when it was merged with Hordaland. The old wharf Bryggen is a World Heritage Site.
Bergen is on the west coast of Norway, and it exports a lot of fish. It has a temperate oceanic climate, with high rainfall every month.
Images for kids
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The Markens and Mathismarkens Buekorps at Bryggen
See also
In Spanish: Bergen para niños
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