Fjell Fortress - Museum Vest

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5357 Fjell
xxx km to City Centre
xxx km from Airport

53 00 61 23

480 61 039

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Museum

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Fjell Fortress - Museum Vest
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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023)
DayTimes
Monday - FridayClosed
Saturday - Sunday11:00 - 16:00
Season (1 Apr 2023 - 31 Oct 2023)
DayTimes
MondayClosed
Tuesday - Sunday11:00 - 16:00
Bank HolidayClosed
Season (1 Nov 2023 - 31 Dec 2023)
DayTimes
Monday - FridayClosed
Saturday - Sunday11:00 - 16:00
Bank HolidayClosed

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Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Under 18 yearsFree
TicketsNOK60.00 tickets
AdultsNOK120.00 tickets

Price adults included guidet tour of the canonwell: NOK 150

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Kim F
      Bergen, Norway
      Trip Type:
      Solo travel
      History Tour
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 12th August 2020
      Not only is there a fantastic view at the top you will also find several bunkers and armourment on your way to the top, it feels like stepping back in time being a part of history. Read full review
    • SteveByfleet
      Leatherhead, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      great Area
      4 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 16th July 2022
      It's incredible how much effort the German`s put into build this place during World War 2. It is an extensive network of tunnels intended to defend the area from seaborne invasion. It is best to... Read full review
    • JanneS295
      Helsinki, Finland
      Are you ready to hike up a mountain
      4 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 31st August 2022
      First you have to hike 2,7 km up a mountain road to get there, but the views are worth it, also there´s a nice little cafe at the top, they had delicious pancakes! We didn´t get to see a lot of the... Read full review

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    Free admission

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    Gratis adgang

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    Kostenloser Eintritt

    Map & Directions

    Road Directions

    By bus: An approx. 30-min. bus trip on bus numbers 450 from Bergen bus station to Søre. Get off at the bus stop Tellnesskogen, where the road to the fortress starts. Follow the 3-km road from the stop until you get to the fortress. The road is signposted, and takes around 30 minutes on foot. For up-to-date bus timetables, see: www.skyss.no. Public transport by bus to the museum is included in the Bergen Card. 

    By car: The drive takes approx. 30 minutes. Follow the Rv 555 road from Bergen to Sotra for around 20 minutes, before turning left at the roundabout and follow the Rv 555 road to Fjell/Tellnes. After 10 minutes, you get to the road that takes you to Fjell Fortress. Free parking at the fortress. The road up to the fortress is signposted, and takes around 30 minutes on foot. 

    Facilities

    Disabled persons

    • suitable for the disabled

    Discounts

    • Bergen Card-English - Free admission
    • Bergen Card-German - Kostenloser Eintritt
    • Bergen Card-Norwegian - Gratis adgang

    General facilities

    • café
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