Mariakirken

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Romanesque stone church with two white-plastered towers and grey pyramid roofs above a cobbled street, overcast sky

This stone church, with its Romanesque entrance and twin towers, dates from the early 12th century and is Bergen's oldest building. The interior features 15th-century frescoes and a splendid baroque pulpit donated by Hanseatic merchants in 1676.

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