Alesund

10 Top Attractions & Things to Do in Ålesund Ålesund is a port town on the west coast of Norway, at the entrance to the Geirangerfjord. Alesund is Famous for its magnificently preserved 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 – it's surrounded by fjords and the high peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps – but it has also benefited from the addition of many new cultural and entertainment attractions. 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. Watch the Boats Come and Go at Ålesund Harbor Ålesund's harbor lies between the islands of Nørvøy and Aspøy, and is sheltered by the Skansen peninsula. Take a Walk around Ålesund's Town Park hen you're done with all that exploring of Åle...