Along Norway's southwestern coast, Bergen stands as a beacon of cultural richness and natural splendor. Its picturesque setting amidst towering mountains and serene fjords has earned it the title of the "Gateway to the Fjords." But beyond its breathtaking landscapes, Bergen boasts a vibrant history and a lively atmosphere that beckons travelers from around the world.

The park itself arose as a result of a dispute. The city of Oslo wanted to build a library. Unfortunately, the site of the new library turned out to be exactly where Vigeland's house was. The protracted dispute eventually came to an end - Vigeland was promised a new home and workshop. Instead, the master decided to create something completely extraordinary. All his works from that moment were to be dedicated to the city.