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Damsgård Manor and its collection

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Damsgård Manor, located in Bergen, Norway, is a significant landmark known for its unique rococo style. It is considered one of the best-preserved wooden structures from the 18th century in Europe. This architectural gem offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of the rococo era.

Visiting the Damsgård Manor Museum

The Damsgård Manor museum is open to the public, but only through guided tours. This allows visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the manor's history and architectural significance. The museum is located at Alléen 29, in the Laksevåg area of Bergen.

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NODamsgård hovedgård
DEHerrenhaus Damsgård
ENDamsgård Country Mansion
ENDamsgaard Manor - Bymuseet i Bergen
NODamsgård Hovedgård - Bymuseet i Bergen ; Damsgaard Manor - Bymuseet i Bergen ()

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house

#50 History & Anthropology in Norway #23 Historic houses in Norway #12 History & Anthropology in Bergen #7 Historic houses in Bergen #95 History & Anthropology in Scandinavia #33 Historic houses in Scandinavia

#50 History & Anthropology in Norway #23 Historic houses in Norway #12 History & Anthropology in Bergen #7 Historic houses in Bergen #95 History & Anthropology in Scandinavia #33 Historic houses in Scandinavia
Damsgård Manor
Alléen 29
5160 Bergen

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Visitor information Damsgård Manor

Opening hours

Closed for the season. Visit website for more updates.

Admission

0 – 17Free
StudentsNOK 50.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Alléen 29, Bergen

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Exhibitions

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Damsgård Manor Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Damsgård Manor, located in Bergen, Norway, offers visitors a glimpse into 18th-century Norwegian architecture and lifestyle. This well-preserved wooden mansion is known for its Rococo-style interiors and beautiful gardens. Visitors generally appreciate the manor's historical significance and its role in showcasing Bergen's cultural heritage.

    The manor's ornate interiors, featuring detailed woodwork and period furnishings, are often highlighted as a standout feature. Many guests find the guided tours informative, providing insights into the lives of the wealthy merchants who once inhabited the house. The surrounding gardens are frequently praised for their beauty and tranquil atmosphere, offering a pleasant outdoor experience.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small, and a thorough visit might not take very long. Additionally, a few reviews note that the information provided could be more extensive, particularly for those hoping for a deeper dive into the manor's history.

    Access to the manor is typically by guided tour only, which some visitors find restrictive, while others appreciate the structured approach. The location, slightly outside the city center, is generally considered easily accessible, though a few visitors recommend checking transportation options in advance.

    Overall, Damsgård Manor is well-regarded for its historical value and aesthetic appeal, offering a pleasant and educational experience for those interested in Norwegian history and architecture. While it may not be the largest or most comprehensive museum in Bergen, it provides a valuable insight into a specific period of the city's past.

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