4 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Ålesund
Famous for its magnificent Art Nouveau architecture, the city of Ålesund is one of Norway's most popular tourist destinations. Not only is it blessed with one of those picture-perfect Norwegian settings, surrounded by fjords and the high peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps, it has also benefited from the addition of many new cultural and entertainment attractions, byproducts of the incredible increase in wealth the nation has experienced in recent years. Explore Art Nouveau Ålesund The picture-perfect Art Nouveau heart of Ålesund, with its stunning architecture, towers, turrets, and other imaginative ornamentation, really needs to be explored on foot. For a fascinating insight into the city's architecture, the top things to do here include tagging along with an organized walking tour or picking up an informative guide from a tourist office or bookstore. Ålesund Harbor Ålesund's harbor lies between the islands of Nørvøy and Aspøy, and is shelter...