Port of Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway

Stavanger, a charming city nestled in the heart of the Norwegian fjords, offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Explore the Viking heritage at the Great Norwegian Fjords, starting with the iconic Preikestolen - the Pulpit Rock, towering above the majestic Lysefjord. Delve into the region's maritime history at the Stavanger Oil Museum and the Canning Museum. Wander through Gamle Stavanger's picturesque streets lined with quaint wooden houses. Hike to the Three Swords monument, a tribute to Norway's Viking past. Discover contemporary art at the Rogaland Kunstmuseum and admire Anthony Gormley's installations along Sola beach. For a taste of local life, wander the cobbled streets teeming with Norwegian goods, from hand-knitted sweaters to Viking-age jewelry replicas. Enjoy the culinary delights of Stavanger and soak in the sea breeze as you absorb the city's history and modern charm.

Location

City: Stavanger

Region: Rogaland

Country: Norway

Coordinates: 58.9690° N, 5.7331° E