Bergen Place Park and Mural
A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

📜 Small, triangular park in Seattle dedicated to Bergen, Norway since 1971.
🔍 Features a commemorative mural and sculptural installations honoring Scandinavian ties.

Why Go

🖼️ Admire the Bergen Place mural depicting Ballard's lumber and maritime history
🪨 See five granite, rune-like stones with traditional Scandinavian patterns
🚶 Explore a park celebrating Ballard's rich Scandinavian immigrant roots

Why Avoid

⚠️ 'Witness Trees' sculpture has been controversial among some residents for its modern style

🅿️ Location

Located at the intersections of Leary Ave., 22nd Ave. and Market St.

Last updated 7 days ago

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