Last of the good weather

Miles: 3.3 Steps: 8832
Flights stairs: 13

So today looks like the last of our beautiful weather here - so we’re really glad we loaded the last two days with activities. The rain has finally arrived here (this evening after we got home) and with it falling temperatures. Went from 80’s to 60’s in a snap.

Today we took it a bit easier. Woke up to cramps and knots in my leg muscles. Too many miles in too few days. 😂 We saw the Bergenhaus Fortress and the Rosenkratz Tower - and our motto is if there’s a tower, we must climb it! Then we headed to the Fantoft Stave Church - which I found fascinating.

After seeing French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian churches, fortresses and towers, it was interesting to see the Viking/Norwegian counterparts.

The Stave church was built entirely of wood, because the Vikings were very good working with wood. Also, stave means it’s built with zero nails or glue - just wood braces against wood. It was crazy.Read more