Art Nouveau on the Norwegian Sea
Just a stone’s throw away from the spectacle of Geirangerfjord, Alesund is renowned for its architecture, where turrets, spires and other whimsical Art Nouveau touches give the town its distinctive character.
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Featured Alesund, Norway
Shore Excursions
Walking#Follow a local guide on an eye-opening stroll through a historic city, rural community, or traditional village.
On foot in the Art Nouveau Town
Explore charming Alesund—one of the few Art Nouveau towns left in the world—with your informative guide, and spend time at The Art Nouveau Center, which offers a fascinating insight into Alesund's history.
View Excursion DetailsNature and Wildlife#Enjoy a close look at indigenous plants and wildlife on an ecological exploration that directly contributes to environmental stewardship.
Sea Kayaking
A great combination of adventure, nature and relaxation, this tour starts on the Brosundet Canal and through the Art Nouveau town center with plenty of great photo opportunities.
View Excursion DetailsSightseeing#Embark on a locally guided journey that’s ideal for first-time visitors and those seeking the premier vistas and landmarks of a destination.
Alesund Highlights
Visit the Sunnmore Museum, an open-air museum concentrating on Norwegian coastal culture, and the Mount Aksla viewpoint where you'll have views of the town, the myriad of surrounding islands, and the soaring peaks of the Sunnmore Alps.
View Excursion DetailsAlesund, Norway At a glance
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Local Details:
GPS: 62°28'20.02"N 6°8'58.14"E
Size: 98.78 KM2 (38.14 MI2)
Population: 45,033
Density: 456 Pop/KM2 (176 Pop/MI2)
Country Code: +47
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