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Trondheim - experience one of Norway’s most beautiful cities
Norway’s third largest city offers a number of sensational activities and a vibrant city centre. Trondheim is first of all known as Norway’s technology capital with more than 13.000 people working within the industry. The city accommodates thousands of students that make a charming mark on the city. If it’s your first time visiting, you’re in for a treat!
People love Trondheim for its stunning scenery and ancient buildings, not to mention culinary delights. The local foods are of excellent quality, and in recent years the city has attracted a number of skilled chefs offering outstanding food experiences. As of today, Trondheim currently houses three restaurants with Michelin stars; Credo, Fagn and Speilsalen at Britannia.
Vikings
If you’re interested in Viking history, you should put Stiklestad on your list. This attraction is best known for the battle where the Christian Viking king Olav Haraldsson, later known as St.Olav, fell in 1030. The Battle of Stiklestad is a milestone in the introduction of Christianity in Norway, and every year in July the battle is recreated in the outdoor performance “The Game of St. Olav”.
Nidarosdomen
Nidarosdomen is Norway’s most famous church in power to be St. Olav’s grave church. It dates back to the 11th century and was built over the burial site of St. Olav who fell at the battle of Stiklestad. It is an important pilgrimage destination, and people from all over the world come to visit. During summer time you can go up the tower where you follow 172 steep steps through dark and narrow passages. Once you reach the top, you’ll be rewarded with a fantastic view of the city and the fjord.
Fjord rafting
Visiting the fjords of Trondheim is a great activity for those who wish to explore the Norwegian fjords around the city. You could go for a full day trip or even for just an hour. If you’re feeling adventurous, why not explore it on a thrill ride by a RIB boat? There are multiple providers who arrange for various trips from Trondheim. Trondheim is a wonderful city many people hold close to their hearts. It has so much to offer between breathtaking fjords, mountains and agriculture. Explore Trondheim!