Vekteren

Vekteren is a work of art in Trondheim, Trøndelag. Vekteren is situated nearby to the government office Trondheim kommune, Kulturenheten, as well as near the museum PoMo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stiftsgården and Mercursenteret.

Stiftsgården

Museum

Photo: Jensens, Public domain.

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, it is one of the largest wooden buildings in Northern Europe, and it has been used by royalty and their guests since 1800. Stiftsgården is situated 240 metres west of Vekteren.

Mercursenteret

Shopping center

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Mercursenteret is a shopping center, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Vekteren.

Metodistkirken

Church

Photo: Røed, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Metodistkirken is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtbyen and Bakklandet.

Midtbyen

Suburb

Photo: Orcaborealis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Midtbyen is a borough of the city of Trondheim in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The borough comprises much of the city centre of downtown Trondheim plus part of the Bymarka rural areas to the west.

Bakklandet

Quarter

Photo: HuBar, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Bakklandet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It lies in the borough of Østbyen in Trondheim Municipality, on the east side of the Nidelva river between the Bakke Bridge and the Old Town Bridge.

Nedre Elvehavn

Suburb

Photo: HuBar, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Nedre Elvehavn is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is situated the borough of Østbyen in Trondheim Municipality.

Vekteren

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Category: tourism
Location: Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.43202° or 63° 25′ 55″ north

Longitude

10.39996° or 10° 23′ 60″ east

Inception

1997

Open location code

9FMGC9JX+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3612779555

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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