Buekorps Museum
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The Buekorps Museum (Buekorpsmuseet) is a museum in Bergen, Norway. It is dedicated to the traditional neighborhood youth marching organization, Buekorps. [1][2]
The Buekorps Museum was established in 1977 and is located in Murhvelvingen on Østre Muralmenning. Murhvelvingen was constructed as a private residence after a great fire disasters in Bergen in 1561. Construction was directed by nobleman Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz til Arreskov (1519-1575) who was commander Bergenhus from 1560 to 1568. The building was damaged by fires in 1625, 1640 and 1643. It was repaired in 1651-52. The current pavilion was built after the Bergen fire of 1702.[3] [4] [5]
References
- ^ "Buekorpsmuseet i Bergen- Museum". Kulturnett.no (in Norwegian). ABM-utvikling. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ^ "Buekorps". Bergen byleksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ Anders Bjarne Fossen. "Erik Rosenkrantz Til Arreskov". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ Brekke, Nils Georg, ed. (1993). Kulturhistorisk vegbok Hordaland (in Norwegian). Bergen: Hordaland Fylkeskommune. p. 448. ISBN 82-7326-026-7.
- ^ Hartvedt, Gunnar Hagen (1994). "Buekorpsmuseet". Bergen byleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. p. 136. ISBN 82-573-0485-9.
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