Vågen, Bergen

Vågen is a bay in the centre of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway.

Today, Bergen is the second largest city in the nation.

[1] The 1,200-metre (3,900 ft) long bay branches off the main Byfjorden.

The Bryggen UNESCO World Heritage Site also lies along the northern shore of the bay.

Bryggen includes many old buildings, some of which date back to the 11th century.

Vågen photographed from Fløyen looking west
The inner part of the bay
Vågen in the old days.