{"id":26341,"date":"2023-11-19T21:58:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T21:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/berkshiredoulas.com\/?p=26341"},"modified":"2023-11-19T21:58:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T21:58:52","slug":"beautiful-little-disney-city-thats-one-of-the-best-places-to-visit-at-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berkshiredoulas.com\/world-news\/beautiful-little-disney-city-thats-one-of-the-best-places-to-visit-at-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful little Disney city thats one of the best places to visit at Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/The-stunning-Norway-location-of-Bergen-which-inspired-Disney-s-Frozen-5067042.jpg?r=1700046940493\"><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to build a snowman? Well, the absolutely stunning Disney city of Bergen, in Norway, could be exactly the place to visit this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>The little city is known as the inspiration for Arandelle, the magical kingdom in Disney&#8217;s Frozen.<\/p>\n<p>And there is plenty to do at Christmas &#8211; such as its famous Festival of Light and its proud status as the world\u2019s largest gingerbread town where residents contribute to a ginormous edible artwork.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, recently included it on list of \u201810 Highly Recommended Destinations For A Truly Memorable Holiday Trip\u2019.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>A breathtaking country has Europe\u2019s longest coastline[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/There-are-plenty-of-sights-to-see-in-Bergen-at-Christmas-5067047.jpg?r=1700046940592\"><\/p>\n<p>It said: \u201cBergen, Norway, known as the inspiration for Arandelle, the magical kingdom in Frozen, and also as the world\u2019s biggest gingerbread town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And tourists to the destination agree, sharing their experiences on TripAdvisor &#8211; a review website for keen travellers and tourists.<\/p>\n<p>Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf is located in the heart of the city and many reviewers were blown away by what it had to offer.<\/p>\n<p>One said: \u201cBergen is absolutely the most beautiful city in Norway. The harbour is fantastic with a great atmosphere, a lot of restaurants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another agreed, saying the wharf was a must visit. They said: \u201cGot to be 5 star &#8211; you really must visit this spectacular area of Bergen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Forgotten &#8216;Norway incident&#8217; that almost sparked World War Three[REVEALED] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>British expat shares the most difficult thing about moving to Europe[INSIGHT] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>The pretty UK island so remote that its closest train station is in Norway[REPORT] <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can even get the chance of watching some master craftsmen repairing a couple of the buildings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis historical part of town is the most picturesque area of the city,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n<p>They added: \u201cThe residents clearly take pride in maintaining this area not only for tourists but as a link to their historical traditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Bergen\u2019s UNESCO Heritage Site status it is often thought as one of the most beautiful locations in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is located on the west coast of Norway and has a population of roughly 289,330.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the second-largest city in Norway after the country\u2019s capital Oslo. The city centre and northern neighbourhoods are on Byfjorden &#8211; known as the city fjord.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is surrounded by mountains and Bergen for that reason it is also called the city of seven mountains.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about Bergen you can visit its tourism website and Christmas guide here.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/1835207\/beautiful-Disney-city-best-places-Christmas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to build a snowman? Well, the absolutely stunning Disney city of Bergen, in Norway, could be exactly the place to visit this Christmas. 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