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(1881) Author: Christian Tønsberg
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75 Bergen.

Oskars Gade er Sognekirke for Aarstad Sogn.
Nykirken., paa Strandsiden, har intet Mærkeligt ved sig.
St. Pauls katholske Kirke ved Nygaard er nylig
opbygget i en smuk og ren Rundbuestil ved Midler
indsamlede hovedsagelig i Tydskland og Italien.

Af Bergens Htörre Skoler kan mærkes
Latinskolen og Tanks Realskole, den tekniske Skole samt
Byens offentlige Almueskole.

Af Hospitaler og uiilde Stiftelser har Bergen
mange. Ved Kong Oskars Gade, mellem Domkirken
eg Stadsporten, ligger: Dc Søfarendes Fattighus
(oprettet 1599). St. Jørgens Hospital for Spedalske (første
Gang nævnt i 1475) med henved 100 uhelbredelige
Sygé. Dankert Krohns Stiftelse (oprettet 1798), Zander
Kaas Stiftelse (fra 1770) og Enkefattighuset (200 Aar
gammelt). Ovenfor Stadsporten er Pleiestifteisen No. 1
for Spedalske, med 250 uhelbredelige Syge, og nede
paa Seiersbjerget er Hospital for 80 Spedalske. Ved
Corps de garde ligger Stranges Fattighus (stiftet 1647).
Jomfrustiftelsen og Børnehjemmet ere oprettede i de
seneste Aar. Byens Sygehus ligger ved Engen.

Af andre Rygninger og Indretninger i Bergen
maa mærkes:

101. rriiisæet, der væsentlig skylder Stiftamtmand
Christie sin Tilværelse, og som fra en oprindelig privat
Samling, især af Antikviteter, ved Understøttelse og
Velvilje af Byens Borgere efterhaanden har hævet sig
til en Indretning af stort videnskabeligt Værd, paa
samme Tid som det er et mægtigt Middel til
Folkeoplysningens Fremme. I 1865 blev dets vidtløftige
Samlinger, som ikke længere fik Plads i de gamle

Bergen.

the evenings, fireworks closing the entertainment, —
stands Fort Sverresborg, where in days gone by
many a bloody contest has taken place between
Birkebeiner and Bagler: not a trace remains of King
Sverre’s ancient ramparts.

Churches. — St. Mariæ Kirke, near Övregaden,
is the oldest church in Bergen; the style in which it
is built is a kind of heavy rounded arch. It was
erected before King Sverre’s time, and is frequently
made mention of in the Sagas, the first time in 1183;
after several conflagrations, it was last rebuilt after
the fire in 1248. In 1206 there was a fearful struggle,
just above the church, between the Birkebeiner
chieftain, Haakon Galen and his men, and the Bagler; the
fallen Kuvlunger and Öyeskegger were buried in St.
Mariæ church-yard. By manifolds deeds of violence,
the Germans at length succeeded in getting a right of
property to the church, until, in 1766 it reverted to
the Crown; Divine Service, however, till within a very
few years ago, was in German; it is now in the
Norwegian language. During the German period the walls
of this church were encumbered with a multitude of
worthless paintings, and other coarse embellishments,
which gave to the interior a somewhat barbarous
stamp: a thorough restoration, however, has now
given back to the building its original appearance. —
Korskirken, at the extremity of the Vaag, and
Domkirken, near Kong Oscars Gade (originally called St.
Olafs Kirke, after the conflagration in 1248 connected
with a Grey Friars’ Monastery), — both built in the
12th cent. — have also on several occasions suffered

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