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From the panoramic views atop Mount Aksla to the wild and captivating islands of the Ålesund Archipelago, we’re exploring it all. Get ready to discover the top attractions and things to do in Ålesund! If you’re in search of an adventure, Ålesund is your ideal destination.
ÅLESUND AND SUNNMØRE. Where mountains and fjords meet the ocean. Scroll down for inspiration, or plan your trip now. Famous for its Art Nouveau architecture, Ålesund is the cultural centre of the Sunnmøre region. Stroll through the streets of one of Norway's most unique cities … … or explore the city by water.
Dec 22, 2023 · Map of Attractions & Things to Do in Ålesund. 1. Explore Art Nouveau Ålesund. Art Nouveau Ålesund. The picture-perfect Art Nouveau heart of Ålesund, with its stunning architecture, towers, turrets, and other imaginative ornamentation, really needs to be explored on foot.
Plan your trip to Ålesund and Sunnmøre. Admire the city's unique Art Nouveau architecture, go hiking or skiing, explore the fjords – or just kick back and enjoy the view.
Ålesund is located in the county of Møre og Romsdal, about 230 km from Bergen, in one of the most spectacular parts of Norway’s southern fjords. It is surrounded by the Sunnmøre Alps and the wonderful Geirangerfjord and Hjørundfjord fjords.
Norway, Europe. The far northern port of Ålesund might be far from the bright lights of metropolitan Norway, but it's rich with some of the country's finest examples of Jugendstil (art nouveau) architecture – a legacy of a huge rebuilding project that took place after a devastating fire in 1904.
Alesund. Perched at the top of Norway’s Western Fjord country, picture-perfect Alesund is spread over several islands stretching into the Atlantic, with the spectacular Sunnmøre Mountains as a backdrop.
