Leprosy Museum Bergen

... lovely little town set on a fjord. It has nice old buildings that have been preserved as a UNESCO site. It also has an interesting leprosy museum, which we couldn't help visiting. Bergen train station also had a great bread and water deal: only 8 ...

... We went to some more museums in the morning, including the Natural History Museum which could also be known as a 'dead zoo'. The Leprosy Museum was closed, so we didn't get a chance to visit that one...might have been interesting. It wasn't raining at ...

... ) Being that it was rainy we decided to make it more of a museum day. We started off (as all medical students should) at the Leprosy Museum. We sort of just went as a joke since we had been saying we HAD to go for the past day...but in all honesty it ...

... ... the design of the stave church is so incredibly unique, i just love it! we unfortunately missed the leprosy museum... our  big thing about going to bergen was to rent some kayaks and see the fjords... we missed the fjords, but managed to ...

... gum is 15 krone so 3 USD. Crazy.    Ok I'm going to explore some more, we are going to a leprosy museum.  The museum is an old hospital it was in use for over 500 years.    More fun facts to come! ...

... the oldest parts of Bergen with wonky old wooden buildings which were built ages ago.  Got some souvenirs then headed to the Leprosy museum to be educated and disgusted! A few poor leper people of Norway lived here for up to 50 years suffering from ...

... interesting pair though. bergen is a nice town with lots of colorful wooden houses and buildings all squished together. we went to a leprosy museum here today which i enjoyed. i have always been fascinated by leprosy. then i got the group lost and we ...