Things to do in Western Norway, Norway: The Best Military Bases & Facilities

December 5, 2021 Kaleigh Reichenbach

Western Norway (Norwegian: Vestlandet, Vest-Norge, Vest-Noreg) is the region along the Atlantic coast of southern Norway. It consists of the counties Rogaland, Hordaland, Sogn og Fjordane, and Møre og Romsdal. The region has a population of approximately 1.3 million people. The largest city is Bergen and the second-largest is Stavanger. Historically the regions of Agder, Vest-Telemark, Hallingdal, Valdres and northern parts of Gudbrandsdal have been included in Western Norway.
Restaurants in Western Norway

1. Fredriksberg Fort

Haugeveien 22, Bergen 5005 Norway
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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Fredriksberg Fort

2. Kvalvik Fort

Kvalvika, Kristiansund 6520 Norway +47 71 52 95 00 [email protected]
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4.5 based on 28 reviews

Kvalvik Fort

Kvalvik Fort is situated on Kvalvik, Frei. It is one of Norway's best preserved coastal fortifications from the Second World War. There was also a submarine station here during the war. The fort is still intact and many people spend a long time exploring the bunker, canons and other objects from the war. Through agreement with the cultural office, guided trips in various languages are offered. The area is maintained by the municipality in close cooperation with Kvalvik Fort's Friends. The fort has a beautiful location and is a great spot for fishing and barbecuing. The area is well adjusted for wheelchair users. Several information boards.

3. Kvarven

Gravdalsbakken, Bergen 5165 Norway
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

Kvarven

4. Fortification

5561 Norway +47 52 75 25 00 [email protected]
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Fortification

In Loden by Klepp there stands a German fortress from The Second World War. Here are the remains of bunkers, ammunition storage, trenches, gun sites, field hospital, officer barracks, crew barracks, the roadside check point and much more. Together with Fjoloy Fort in the south and the fortification in Skudeneshavn in the west, the Germans were able to block the seaward approach to both the Boknafjord and the Karmsund strait. The area is easily accessible on foot and by bicycle.

5. Fjoloy Fort

Fjoloy Island Norway https://www.fjoloyfort.no/
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4.0 based on 3 reviews

Fjoloy Fort

6. Herdla Fortress

Herdla 5315 Norway +47 53 00 61 30 http://www.everydaybergen.com/2013/04/29/herdla-fort/
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4.0 based on 7 reviews

Herdla Fortress

7. Finnoy Kystfort

Kvitevikvegen 350, 4160 Norway http://www.ryfylkelivsgnist.no
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8. Bjornoya Kystfort

Bjornoya, 6280 Norway http://www.friluftsraadet.no/index.php?page_id=202594

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