{"id":23670,"date":"2026-07-14T09:55:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/?post_type=event&#038;p=23670"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:03:15","slug":"a-pilgrims-walk-through-mediaval-bergen","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/event\/a-pilgrims-walk-through-mediaval-bergen\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pilgrim`s Walk Through Medieval Bergen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit St Mary\u2019s Church, hidden sacred sites and historic St. J\u00f8rgen\u2019s Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step back into medieval Bergen and explore a city shaped by faith, pilgrimage and powerful religious institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting at St Mary&#8217;s Church, Bergen&#8217;s best-preserved medieval church, this guided walk follows the traces of pilgrims, monks and townspeople through the medieval city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along the way, we visit the sites of lost churches, monasteries and shrines, the former cathedral, the St Sunniva Monument and St. J\u00f8rgen&#8217;s Church, part of the historic hospital that cared for people with leprosy for over 600 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover hidden sacred places, hear stories of saints, kings and pilgrims, and learn how the Reformation changed Bergen forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us on a journey through the spiritual heart of medieval Bergen and uncover the traces that remain today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meeting point: Outside St. Mary&#8217;s Church<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests are warmly invited to join a short pilgrim service in St Mary&#8217;s Church at 12:00 PM before the tour begins. The service lasts approximately 20 minutes and offers a unique opportunity to experience a living pilgrimage tradition in one of Bergen&#8217;s most important medieval churches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Duration: Approximately 105 minutes<br>Language: English<br><br>Special Offer: Show your tour ticket at the Leprosy Museum reception and receive 50% off admission. The discount is valid on the day of the tour and the following day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step back into medieval Bergen and explore a city shaped by faith, pilgrimage and powerful religious institutions.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":23672,"template":"","event_type":[127],"suitable_for":[107],"location":[108],"class_list":["post-23670","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_type-historical-walk","suitable_for-for-adults","location-city-centre"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/23670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/23670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23704,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/23670\/revisions\/23704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type?post=23670"},{"taxonomy":"suitable_for","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/suitable_for?post=23670"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bymuseet.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=23670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}