24 Sights in Trondheim, Norway (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Trondheim, Norway. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 24 sights are available in Trondheim, Norway.
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Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county. It is built over the burial site of King Olav II, who became the patron saint of the nation, and is the traditional location for the consecration of new kings of Norway. It was built over a 230-year period, from 1070 to 1300 when it was substantially completed. However additional work, additions and renovations have continued intermittently since then, including a major reconstruction starting in 1869 and completed in 2001.
Stiftsgården is the royal residence in Trondheim, Norway. It is centrally situated on the city’s most important thoroughfare, Munkegaten. At 140 rooms constituting 4000 m² (43000 ft²), it is one of the largest wooden buildings in Northern Europe, and it has been used by royalty and their guests since 1800.
3. Hornemansgården
Hornemansgården located in Kongens gate 7 is one of Trondheim's large 18th century wooden pals and fills the entire quarter between the square, Kongens gate, Vår Lady cemetery and Presidentveita. The quarter originated as a result of Cicignon's regulation after the city fire in 1681. Here Petter Sylow, the agent's on the county writer, erected a farm that burned in 1708. The entire quarter was left uninhabited until 1720, when Stadsfysikus and Lagmann Paul Dons (1689–1748) bought all Auction, except the eastern part towards the cemetery. Dons later took over the rest of the quarter and erected several other buildings. The main building still exists as the ground floor of the current Hornemansgården. There was a building on one floor along Kongens gate from the eastern main entrance to the corner towards the square, with a side wing towards the square. Double cuisine walls at both ends confirm that this house was preserved and built when the entire farm was totally changed later. The farm that Dons listed was described in the fire rate from 1766, the year after a new owner had taken over:
4. Stiftsgårdsparken
Stiftsgårdsparken er en park i tilknytning til Stiftsgården i Midtbyen i Trondheim. Stiftsgården er på 3 000 m² og var tidligere lukket. Under renoveringen av parken i perioden 1996 – 1997 ble parken åpnet og innarbeidet i et sammenhengende gangstrøk mellom Bispegata og Jomfrugata. Under renoveringen ble parken tilpasset de historiske elementene som opprinnelige akser, vegetasjon og gjerder. Utformingen består av en sirkulær plass med en fontene med benker og beplantning. Rundt fontenen og gjennom parken er det etablert gangsoner som både består av grusstier og skiferganger. Parkens kongemonument over Kong Olav V er utformet av Harald Wårvik. I 2004 ble det massive gjerdet mellom parken og Sommerveita fjernet og erstattet med smijerngjerde med port, slik at parken fikk direkte adkomst til Torget.
5. Bakke kirke
Bakke Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Bakklandet area of the city of Trondheim, and the church serves the Bakklandet, Møllenberg, Rosenborg, and Nedre Elvehavn areas of Østbyen in Trondheim. It is one of the churches for the Bakklandet og Lademoen parish which is part of the Nidaros domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in an octagonal style in 1715 using plans drawn up by the architect Johan Christopher Hempel. The church seats about 400 people. It is the oldest building in the Bakklandet area of Trondheim since it was the only building that was spared during the Swedish siege of 1718.
6. Ilen kirke
Ilen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Ila area in the city of Trondheim, on the 250-metre (820 ft) wide isthmus between the river Nid and the Trondheimsfjord. It is the church for the Ilen parish which is part of the Heimdal og Byåsen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The gray, stone church was built in a cruciform style in 1889 by the local building company of Jacob Digre, according to a design by Trondheim based architect Eugene Sissenére. The church seats about 550 people, although it originally fit about 900. The seating was reduced to meet the fire regulations.
7. Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum er et museum i Trondheim, grunnlagt 1893. Museet har samlinger av eldre og nyere kunsthåndverk, hvorav ca. 15% er utstilt i museets lokaler i Munkegaten. Underetasjen er viet de stilhistoriske samlingene, bl.a. trønderske sølvarbeider fra 16- og 1700-tallet og norske glassarbeider fra 1700-årene. I 1907 designet den belgiske arkitekten Henri van der Velde et interiør for museet som i dag danner kjernen i en rik art nouveau-utstilling. Den moderne samlingen omfatter blant annet Scandinavian design fra 1950–1965, en smykkesamling, samt over 20 billedtepper av Hannah Ryggen.
8. Cissi Klein
Cissi Pera Klein was a Norwegian Jewish girl who is commemorated every year as one of the victims of the Holocaust in her hometown in Trondheim. Her parents had immigrated to Norway from the Baltic states around 1905, at first living in North Norway, but then establishing a retail store in Trondheim. She was arrested at her school on 6 October 1942, detained, and ultimately deported with the transport ship Gotenland from Oslo to Stettin, from which she was sent by train first to Berlin and then to Auschwitz, where she was murdered the day she arrived, on 3 March 1943. She was 13 years old.
9. Klemenskirken
Klemenskirken var en middelalderkirke av tre i Trondheim, og var den første kirken som ble bygget i Trondheim. Ifølge Den større saga om Olav Tryggvason ble kirken først reist da Olav Tryggvason anla Nidaros og oppførte kongsgården sin ved Skipakrok rundt 997. Dette skrev også Snorre Sturlason i sine kongesagaer. Etter Olavs død lot sønnene til Håkon Sigurdsson kirken forfalle, og den ble brent ned av Svein Håkonsson under et angrep på byen i 1015. Kirken ble deretter gjenreist året etter av Olav den hellige, og sto til den brant i 1344.
10. Vår Frue kirke
Vår Frue Church is a medieval parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the downtown Midtbyen area of the city of Trondheim, just a few blocks north of the Nidaros Cathedral. It is one of the two churches for the Nidaros og Vår Frue parish which is part of the Nidaros domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The gray, stone church was built in a long church design in the late 1100s using plans drawn up by Bjørn Sigvardsson. The church seats about 540 people.
11. Trondheim Kunstmuseum Bispegata
The Trondheim Art Museum is an art museum located in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The museum shows temporary exhibitions of international and regional art in dialogue with works from the museum's collection. The museum possesses Norway's third largest public art collection with an emphasis on art since 1850. The permanent collection contains iconic works such as Harald Sohlberg's Natt (1904), Georg Jacobsen's Haren (1922), and Peder Balke's Nordkapp (1870s).
12. Rockheim
Rockheim is Norway's national museum for popular music from the 1950s to the present. It is a division of Museene i Sør-Trøndelag and is housed in a former grain warehouse in Trondheim. It opened in 2010; since 2013, the director has been Sissel Guttormsen. The museum also has a virtual presence, Virtuelle Rockheim, which launched in 2009, and since 2011 musicians and groups have been chosen for the Rockheim Hall of Fame.
13. Norsk Døvemuseum
Norsk Døvemuseum is a museum in Trondheim, Norway. It is a division of Trøndelag Folkemuseum. The museum is located in Rødbygget, which was drawn by Christian Heinrich Grosch. It was the first Neo-Gothic building in Trondheim, built in 1855. The museum was established in 1992, and rebuilt in 2009. Today the upper floors hold offices, and a café is located on the first floor.
14. The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology
The NTNU University Museum in Trondheim is one of seven Norwegian university museums with natural and cultural history collections and exhibits. The museum has research and administrative responsibility over archaeology and biology in Central Norway. Additionally, the museum operates comprehensive community outreach programs and has exhibits in wooden buildings in Kalvskinnet.
15. NTNU. Main Administration Building
Hovedbygningen på Campus NTNU Gløshaugen i Trondheim er en av de fire første bygningene som ble oppført for Norges tekniske høgskole (NTH), alle tegnet av arkitekt Bredo Greve. Bygningen ble innviet da NTH åpnet i 1910, selv om bare den ca 105 meter lange hovedfløyen mot nord var ferdigstilt. Den siste av Greves tre planlagte fløyer mot sør sto ferdig i 1915.
16. Bunker 18 på Persaunet
Persaunet camp was a military camp located at Persaunet in northeastern Trondheim, not far from Tyholt. The camp was built by German forces during World War II as a submarine crews from the 13th submarine flotilla at the Dora bunkers. After the war, it was taken over by the Norwegian Navy and recently served as a stand quarter for Sør-Trøndelag Regiment.
17. Iladalen park
Iladalen park er en park og rekreasjonsområde ved Ila og Ilsvika i Trondheim. Parken ble etablert gjennom gjenåpningen av Ilabekken i 2006 til 2008, som var lagt i rør i nedre deler av Ila og Ilsvika siden første halvdel av 1900-tallet. Iladalen park er en av tre nærliggende byparker ved Ila, hvor de to andre er Ilaparken og Skansen park.
18. Olavshallen
Olavshallen was built in 1989 as a concert hall and is named after a historical tradition in Trondheim, Norway, the St. Olav tradition. The foundation stone was laid by HM King Olav V 22 July 1988. Olavshallen opened for its first concert 17 September 1989 with jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and the official opening was held on 21 September.
19. Ekserserhuset
Ekserserhuset ble oppført i 1805–1806 av general og arkitekt Nicolai Wilhelm Gedde som ekserserhus for soldatene i Trondheim. Huset inneholdt en gymnastikksal på 350 kvm. Huset er bygget med saltak og i rød teglstein. Fra 1945 var bygget sammen med Bakeriet og Munkegata nr. 6 Distriktskommando Trøndelags hovedkvarter.
20. Justismuseet
The Norwegian National Museum of Justice is a public museum of penal justice and law enforcement in Trondheim, Norway. It is housed in a former prison. From 2001-2017, the director of the museum was Johan Sigfred Helberg. From 2017-2018, the director was Brynja Birgisdottir and since 2019, has been Åshild Karevold.
Wikipedia: Norwegian National Museum of Justice (EN), Website
21. Riksregalieutstillingen
Riksregalieutstillingen er en utstilling for publikum i Erkebispegården i Trondheim hvor kongeriket Norges regalier og kroningsutstyr blir vist. Utstilling ble åpnet 22. juni 2006, på dagen hundre år etter kroningen av kong Haakon VII og dronning Maud.
22. Erkebispegården
The Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim is a castle and palace in the city of Trondheim, located just south of the Nidaros Cathedral. For hundreds of years, the castle was the seat, residence and administrative center of the Archbishop of Nidaros.
23. Rustkammeret
"The Armoury" Army Museum in Trondheim is a military museum in the Archbishop's Palace (Erkebispegården) in Trondheim, Norway. Today it is a Norwegian army museum as well as a resistance museum, emphasizing the military history of Trøndelag.
24. Underoffiserskolen
Munkegata nr. 6 ble bygget i 1812–1814 for Ingeniørvåpenets depot. Bygget ble også brukt som lokale for underoffiserskolen. Fra 1930 ble skolen også befalsskole, under navnet 5. divisjons skole. Skolevirksomheten ble flyttet i 1975.
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