9. Bergen, Part III - Rosenkrantz Tower, Mt. Fløyen, & City Scenes

See Travel Report #3

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

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