Tours & Travel

From the Bergen World / Places

Espeland Prison Camp

Espeland preserves wartime camp buildings, fences and watchtowers east of the centre. It is a sobering visit for travelers seeking occupation history in an original site.

Espeland Prison Camp

Bergen / Your next move

Bring this chapter to life.

Keep exploring Bergen with our travel partners.

Why go

The camp setting gives physical scale to a history that is often presented only in photographs or testimony. Its surviving structures make it a different kind of visit from the central Gestapo Museum, which focuses on detention and interpretation inside the city. Travel and access require more planning than central stops; check the foundation’s tour or opening arrangements before making the journey.

What to look for

  • Surviving camp buildings
  • Fences and watchtowers

Useful to know

  • Confirm guided access before the trip east.

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.

Outdoor visit · 45–75 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

Bergen / Tours & Travel

My day 00

Collect a few stops, adjust the time and put them in an order that works for you.

Saved in this browser, on this device. Shared across the nine languages.

Bergen, in sync.

My plans changed

Tell this moment what changed above. I will offer a new draft of My day, keeping what fits in order.

How do you feel? ↗

Loading your Bergen…

Tours & Travel / Bergen

Every city deserves a local voice.

The ambassador programme is being shaped with guides and creators. For now, explore the original World and tell us what Bergen needs next.

Talk to us about Bergen