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Litteraturhuset, Bergen

Litteraturhuset, Bergen, Cultural center in Bergen, Norway.

Description

Litteraturhuset is a cultural center in Bergen housing an auditorium, meeting rooms, a podcast studio, a bookshop, and a cafe under one roof. The different spaces allow visitors to attend literary events, browse books, or spend time in a social setting.

History

The venue opened in 2013 and quickly became an important site for literary activities in the region. Since then it has grown into a major gathering point for cultural events in western Norway.

Culture

The center hosts readings, poetry events, and discussions that draw people interested in Norwegian and international literature together. It functions as a gathering place where visitors experience the local passion for books and written words.

Practical

The center is accessible by wheelchair via Vestre Skostredet and has facilities for visitors with hearing difficulties. When planning a visit, be flexible about timing since the program changes based on the season and scheduled events.

Did you know?

The venue attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year, particularly during the Bergen International Festival. This level of attendance shows how central it has become to the city's cultural life.

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Location
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Inception
2013
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Address
Østre Skostredet 5-75017 Bergen
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GPS coordinates
60.39364,5.32839
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Latest update
December 14, 2025 16:44

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