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.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: university museum, natural history museum in Trondheim, Norway
  • Also known as: NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology” and “NTNU University Museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gunnerus Library and Nidaros Cathedral.

Library
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
The in is the oldest scientific library in and dates back to 1768 when it was the library of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.

Church
is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of in 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 Norwegian monarchs. is situated 570 metres southeast of The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology.

Museum
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
is the royal residence in , . 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. is situated 520 metres northeast of The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalvskinnet and Midtbyen.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in county, . It is situated southwest of the city centre in the borough of in Trondheim Municipality, bordering the river in the south.

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

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in county, . It is situated the borough of in Trondheim Municipality, just east of .

The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology

Latitude
63.42903° or 63° 25′ 45″ north
Longitude
10.38656° or 10° 23′ 12″ east
Operator
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Open location code
9FMGC9HP+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 442640322
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q1770886
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“The NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Музэй Нарвэскага ўнівэрсытэту прыродазнаўчых і тэхнічных навук
  • Chinese: 挪威科技大學自然歷史與考古博物館
  • Danish: Videnskabsmuseet
  • French: Muséum d’histoire naturelle et d’archéologie de Trondheim
  • Japanese: ノルウェー科学技術大学博物館
  • Norwegian Bokmål: NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: NTNU-Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Videnskabsselskapets Myntkabinett
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vitenskapsmuseet i Trondheim
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Zoologisk museum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vitskapsmuseet
  • Norwegian: Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Russian: Музей естественной истории и археологии (Норвежский технологический университет, Тронхейм)
  • Russian: Музей естественной истории и археологии
  • Slovenian: Muzej univerze NTNU
  • Slovenian: Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Swedish: Vitenskapsmuseet
  • Ukrainian: Музей природничої історії і археології
  • NTNU-VM

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gunnerus House and Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab.

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