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 28 days ago

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