Bergenhus

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Bergenhus is a historic district and fortress area in Bergen, Norway, known for its medieval buildings and role as one of the oldest and best-preserved fortifications in the country.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Bergenhus Fortress 0
Haakon’s Hall 0
Rosenkrantz Tower 0

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortification tower
fortress
fortress
historic district
medieval stone hall
neighbourhood of Bergen
adjacentTo Bergen harbour NERFINISHED
country Norway
Norway
Norway
Norway
hasHeritageDesignation protected cultural heritage site
protected cultural heritage site
hasMedievalArchitecture yes
yes
hasPart Bergenhus Fortress NERFINISHED
Haakon’s Hall NERFINISHED
Rosenkrantz Tower NERFINISHED
heritageStatus one of the best-preserved fortresses in Norway
one of the oldest fortresses in Norway
inception 13th century
locatedAtMouthOf Byfjorden NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bergen NERFINISHED
Bergen NERFINISHED
Bergen NERFINISHED
Bergen NERFINISHED
Bergenhus NERFINISHED
Bergenhus Fortress NERFINISHED
Bergenhus Fortress NERFINISHED
Norway
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Vestland county NERFINISHED
Vestland county NERFINISHED
locatedInTime Middle Ages NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bergen harbour NERFINISHED
locatedOn Byfjorden NERFINISHED
namedAfter Erik Rosenkrantz NERFINISHED
King Haakon IV of Norway NERFINISHED
overlooks entrance to Bergen harbour
partOf Bergen municipality NERFINISHED
historic centre of Bergen
significantEvent World War II military use
touristAttraction yes
yes
usedFor ceremonial purposes
military purposes
tourism

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christ Church, Bergen locatedIn Bergenhus
Hordaland predecessor Bergenhus
this entity surface form: Bergenhus amt