Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Trondheim, Norway

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 1.7 km
Ascend 0 m
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Experience Trondheim in Norway in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in TrondheimIndividual Sights in Trondheim

Sight 1: Trampe bicycle lift

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Trampe bicycle lift

The Trampe bicycle lift is a bicycle lift in Trondheim, Norway, invented and installed in 1993 by Jarle Wanwik.

Wikipedia: Trampe bicycle lift (EN), Website

100 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Old Town Bridge

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Old Town Bridge Elizabeth B. Thomsen / CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Town Bridge is located in Trondheim, Trøndelag County, Norway.

Wikipedia: Old Town Bridge (EN)

278 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

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Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

Nordenfjeldske Museum of Art and Design is a museum in Trondheim, founded in 1893. The museum has collections of older and newer handicrafts, of which approx. 15% are exhibited in the museum's premises in Munkegaten. The lower floor is devoted to the historical collections, including Trøndelag silver works from the 16th and 1700s and Norwegian glass works from the 1700s. In 1907, Belgian architect Henri van der Velde designed an interior for the museum that today forms the core of a rich Art Nouveau exhibition. The modern collection includes Scandinavian design from 1950–1965, a jewellery collection, as well as over 20 tapestries by Hannah Ryggen.

Wikipedia: Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum (NO)

232 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Nidaros Cathedral

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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.

Wikipedia: Nidaros Cathedral (EN), Website

166 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Erkebispegården

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ErkebispegårdenTrondheim Havn from Trondheim, Norway / CC BY-SA 2.0

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.

Wikipedia: Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim (EN)

51 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Rustkammeret

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"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.

Wikipedia: Rustkammeret (EN)

91 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Riksregalieutstillingen

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Riksregalieutstillingen

The National Regalia Exhibition is an exhibition for the public in the Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim, where the regalia and coronation equipment of the Kingdom of Norway are displayed. The exhibition was opened on 22 June 2006, one hundred years to the day after the coronation of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud.

Wikipedia: Riksregalieutstillingen (NO)

202 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Trondheim Kunstmuseum Bispegata

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Trondheim Kunstmuseum Bispegata Christian Michelides / CC BY-SA 4.0

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).

Wikipedia: Trondheim Art Museum (EN), Website

167 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Norsk Døvemuseum

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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.

Wikipedia: Norsk Døvemuseum (EN), Website

400 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology

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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.

Wikipedia: NTNU University Museum (EN)

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