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Description: The
Rosencrantz Tower dating back to 1560 |
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Description: The
walk up to the Rosenkrantz Tower |
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Description: An
ancient narrow stairway to the keep |
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Description: A
window of light through the thick walled tower with relief art work to
the side |
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Description: View
from the top of the tower toward Håkon's Hall |
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Description: Looking
up the harbor from the top of Rosenkrantz Tower - A Viking ship? |
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Description: Close
up - An incoming Viking "invasion" |
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Description: Looking
south towards our hotel from the tower top |
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Description: Central
Bergen fountain at Lille Lungegårdsvann |
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Description: another
interesting sculpture/fountain in the central park area |
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Description: a
decorative gazebo near the fountain park |
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Description: The
fish market closes up shop at day's end |
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Description: A
model of efficiency as a bustling market disappears |
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Description: Taking
the Funicular up the mountain to Fløyen |
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Description: Disembarking
at the top terminus |
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Description: The
view of Bergen towards the northwest from Mt. Fløyen |
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Description: Another
Mt. Fløyen view more to the south |
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Description: view
from Mt. Fløyen to the south west |
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Description: and
even more south |
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Description: the
restaurant and concert hall atop Mt. Fløyen |
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Description: the
cafe dining area |
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Description: Peg
enjoys the view from the restaurant terrace -- good blueberry waffles! |
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Description: Keith
waiting for the concert hall to open |
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Description: Peg
waiting for the concert to open. |
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Description: A
storm approaches Bergen |
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Description: Keith
and friend |
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Description: After
coming down the Funicular, Peg follows interest about paint palletes unique
to Norway at a local paint store window |
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Description: Evening
bunjie jumping from a crane in the commons area where the fishmarket had
been. |
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Description: maybe
a thrill for younger folks |
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Description: another
evening activity -- motorcycle congregating outside the ice cream parlor |
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