Aalesund is a picturesque coastal town located in western Norway. Known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, the town was rebuilt in this style after a devastating fire in 1904. Aalesund is surrounded by beautiful fjords and mountains, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The town serves as a gateway to the Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Aalesund is also home to the Aalesund Aquarium, which showcases marine life from the surrounding waters. With its charming streets and vibrant cultural scene, Aalesund attracts visitors year-round.