At the mouth of the river Nidelva let the Viking King Olav Tryggvason in the year 997 a royal court and a church built. Trondheim (136 500 pop.) has the only cathedral of Norway. Its place for the coronation of Norwegian kings Trondheim has kept.

Gamle Bybro (old city bridge) The 1861-built, red-painted city bridge leads from the city center over to the district Bakklandet with narrow streets and quaint wooden houses.

Kristiansten Festning Meeting place for sun, sand and history lovers. The fortress was created 1681 and in 1718 prevented the conquest of the city by the swedish army. The view over the city and surrounding area is fantastic. If the flag is hoisted, the fortified gates are opened, the buildings and spaces are June to August. accessible.

Munkholmen A small island in the fjord outside the city with very well-preserved ruins of the monastery. From the bathingzone on the island, you have a beautiful view of the city and the fjord.

Nidarosdome The original cathedral was started around 1070. In the wake of growing national consciousness started in 1869 an extensive restoration which had been completed 100 years later. The transfer of the coronation regalia in the Nidaros Cathedral 1988 fixed the position of the cathedral as a coronation church.

Stiftsgarden The 58 m long citycourt was completed in 1778, rooms and furnishings are influenced by Rococo. Visitors get when they walk through the halls the impression of being in a castle made of wood. 1st of July-20th of Aug. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm. entrance 50 crowns Munkegt.

Tyholt-Tarnet Perfect look over Trondheim, the fjord and the surrounding area from 120 m height. In the restaurant on 80 meters you can eat good pizza and lunch dishes. Otto Nielsensvei

shopping Classic and unusual crafts, you can get at Aune trønderkeramikk in the Kongens gate 27.

food                                                                                                                                                                           Dickens Bistro with barbecue dishes and tasty snacks. Kjøpmansgt. 57                                                                                  Fru Inger Restaurant Exclusive, in a former storage at the port. Already the fish soup as an appetizer is a delight. Fosenkaia          Den Gode Naboen In the basement under Bryggen Trondheim finest restaurant next to the old town bridge is hiding this cozy pub. Øvre Bakklandet 66

where to stay                                                                                                                                                             Comfort Hotel Bakeriet In a former bakery off the city traffic, but in the center, this stylish hotel with its bright and cozy rooms is situated. 109 rooms. Brattørgata 2                                                                                                                                   Elgeseter Hotel Small and cozy hotel on the outskirts near the University. 42 rooms. Tormodsgt. 3

Plane                                                                                                                                                                          daily connections with european cities via Copenhagen with SAS.