Buekorps Museum

Coordinates: 60°23′41″N 5°19′12″E / 60.3948°N 5.3199°E / 60.3948; 5.3199

The Buekorps Museum is located in Muren, or Murhvelvingen, at Østre Muralmenningref.
Inside the Buekorps Museum

The Buekorps Museum is a museum in Bergen, Norway dedicated to buekorps, which are traditional marching neighborhood youth organizations.[1]

The Buekorps Museum is located in Muren, or Murhvelvingen, at Østre Muralmenning. The building was constructed by Erik Rosenkrantz after a great fire disasters in Bergen in 1561.[2] The museum was established in 1977.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Buekorpsmuseet i Bergen- Museum". Kulturnett.no (in Norwegian). ABM-utvikling. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
  2. ↑ Brekke, Nils Georg, ed. (1993). Kulturhistorisk vegbok Hordaland (in Norwegian). Bergen: Hordaland Fylkeskommune. p. 448. ISBN 82-7326-026-7.
  3. ↑ Hartvedt, Gunnar Hagen (1994). "Buekorpsmuseet". Bergen byleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. p. 136. ISBN 82-573-0485-9.

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