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. For hundreds of years, the castle was the seat, residence and administrative center of the Archbishop of Nidaros.

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Type: Castle
Description: cultural property in Norway
Also known as: “Erkebispegården”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nidaros Cathedral and Rustkammeret.

Nidaros Cathedral

Church

Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county. It is built over the burial site of King Olav II, who brought Christianity to Norway and became the patron saint of the nation; the consecration of new Norwegian monarchs occurs at Nidaros Cathedral. Nidaros Cathedral is situated 110 metres northeast of Archbishop’s Palace, Trondheim.

Rustkammeret

Museum

Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

"The Armoury" Army Museum in Trondheim is a military museum in the Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim, Norway. Today it is a Norwegian army museum as well as a resistance museum, emphasizing the military history of Trøndelag.

Riksregalieutstillingen

Museum

Photo: Toxophilus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riksregalieutstillingen is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalvskinnet and Bakklandet.

Kalvskinnet

Quarter

Photo: Municipal Archives of Trondheim, CC BY 2.0.

Kalvskinnet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is situated southwest of the city centre in the borough of Midtbyen in Trondheim Municipality, bordering the river Nidelva in the south.

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.

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.

Archbishop’s Palace, Trondheim

Categories: cultural property, archbishop’s palace, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.42604° or 63° 25′ 34″ north

Longitude

10.39602° or 10° 23′ 46″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9FMGC9GW+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 538808455

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q599602

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Ukrainian—“Archbishop’s Palace, Trondheim” goes by many names.

Danish: “Ærkebispegården”
French: “palais archiépiscopal de Trondheim”
French: “Palais archiépiscopal de Trondheim”
German: “Erzbischöflicher Palast (Trondheim)”
German: “Erzbischöflicher Palast”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Erkebispegården i Trondheim”
Norwegian: “Erkebispegården i Trondheim”
Spanish: “Palacio arzobispal de Trondheim”
Spanish: “Palacio Arzobispal de Trondheim”
Ukrainian: “Палац архієпископа у Тронгеймі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museet i Erkebispegården and Ytre Kongsgård.

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