Norway
Things to do in Trondheim
15 places10 stories1 routes
Sightlore has 15 places to explore in Trondheim, and 10 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Trondheim's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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NTNU University Museum
The NTNU University Museum in Trondheim is one of seven Norwegian university museums with natural and cultural history collections and exhibits.
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Kristiansten Fortress
Kristiansten Fortress is located on a hill east of the city of Trondheim which is located within Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway, named after Christian V of Denmark-Norway.
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Nidaros Cathedral
Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county.
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Bakklandet
Bakklandet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway.
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Stiftsgården
Stiftsgården is the royal residence in Trondheim, Norway. It is centrally situated on the city’s most important thoroughfare, Munkegaten.
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Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim
The Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim is a castle and palace in the city of Trondheim, located just south of the Nidaros Cathedral.
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Trøndelag Teater
Trøndelag Teater is a large theater in the city of Trondheim, in Trøndelag county, Norway. Trøndelag Teater stages large-scale dance and musical performances.
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St. Olav's Cathedral
The St. Olav's Cathedral is the church home to the Prelature of Trondheim, belonging to the Catholic Church in Norway.
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Old Town Bridge
Old Town Bridge is located in Trondheim, Trøndelag County, Norway.
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National Museum of Decorative Arts
A museum of decorative arts in Trondheim, Norway.
Discovery routes in Trondheim
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Trondheim: from Nidaros to Kristiansten
From the Vitenskapsmuseet and St Olav's Cathedral to the Trøndelag Theatre, Stiftsgården and the Nordenfjeldske Museum of Decorative Arts, then the Archbishop's Palace and Nidaros Cathedral, over the Old Town Bridge to Bakklandet and Kristiansten Fortress.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Stiftsgården
Stiftsgården is the royal residence in Trondheim, Norway. It is centrally situated on the city’s most important thoroughfare, Munkegaten.
Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim
The Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim is a castle and palace in the city of Trondheim, located just south of the Nidaros Cathedral.
Old Town Bridge
Old Town Bridge is located in Trondheim, Trøndelag County, Norway.
Bakklandet
Bakklandet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway.
Kristiansten Fortress
Kristiansten Fortress is located on a hill east of the city of Trondheim which is located within Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway, named after Christian V of Denmark-Norway.
Munkholmen
Munkholmen is an islet in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.
Museums
NTNU University Museum
The NTNU University Museum in Trondheim is one of seven Norwegian university museums with natural and cultural history collections and exhibits.
National Museum of Decorative Arts
A museum of decorative arts in Trondheim, Norway.
Ringve Museum
Ringve Museum is Norway's national museum for music and musical instruments, with collections from all over the world.
Rockheim
Rockheim (also called Det nasjonale opplevelsessenteret for pop og rock, The National Discovery Centre for Pop and Rock, and Det nasjonale museet for populærmusikk, The National Museum for Popular Music) is Norway's national museum for popular music from the 1950s to the present.
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
A folk museum in Trondheim, Norway.
Places of worship
St. Olav's Cathedral
The St. Olav's Cathedral is the church home to the Prelature of Trondheim, belonging to the Catholic Church in Norway.
Nidaros Cathedral
Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county.
Haltdalen Stave Church
Haltdalen Stave Church is a stave church that was originally built in the 1170s in the village of Haltdalen in what is now Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.
Monuments
Trøndelag Teater
Trøndelag Teater is a large theater in the city of Trondheim, in Trøndelag county, Norway. Trøndelag Teater stages large-scale dance and musical performances.
Explore Trondheim with your camera
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