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| Description: Fascinating
metal sculpture at the entrance to Troldhaugen, Home of Edvard Grieg |
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| Description: This
massive piece of steel depicting the silhouette of the famed composer |
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| Description: the
home of Edvard and Nina Grieg |
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| Description: a
side view of the home and setting atop a slight hill |
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| Description: Peg
with Grieg statue |
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| Description: the
composing hut where most of the genius occurred |
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| Description: With
a view like this from the hut, we all might be creative geniuses |
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| Description: a
very peaceful and pleasant place to live |
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| Description: looking
up from the water at Grieg's composing hut |
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| Description: One
marvels at all the views from these grounds |
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| Description: Here
is another |
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| Description: this
is the tomb where Edvard and Nina are buried |
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| Description: a
close up of the tomb stone and inscription |
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| Description: a
contemplative waterside spot on the Nørdås Lake below the
Grieg home |
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| Description: this
is a new performing hall |
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| Description: Enjoying
a cup of coffee at the interpretive center before heading back to the bus
stop |
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| Description: a
pleasant walk through a quiet Bergen neighborhood |
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| Description: The
fiskerimuseum on the harbor, aka the Norwegian Museum of Fisheries |
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| Description: Here
was an outstanding collection of model boats |
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| Description: and
model boats |
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| Description: and
model boats -- this one is similar to the Sloop Restauration |
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| Description: and
yet another |
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| Description: North
Bergen beyond the fish museum |
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