Experience History at The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir
Discover the rich tapestry of Norway's medieval history at The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir, where engaging activities bring the past to life.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Verdal, The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir is a captivating tourist attraction that transports visitors back to Norway's medieval era. This unique farm experience allows guests to witness traditional farming practices, interact with farm animals, and engage in artisanal crafts that were prevalent in the Middle Ages. Visitors can participate in various hands-on activities such as bread-making, weaving, and archery, providing a fun and informative experience for all ages. The beautifully preserved buildings and lush surroundings create a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families or history enthusiasts looking to delve deeper into Norway's cultural heritage. In addition to its engaging activities, The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir often hosts special events, such as medieval festivals and workshops, where guests can immerse themselves further into the era's customs and traditions. The friendly staff are on hand to share fascinating stories and facts about the farm's history, enriching your visit with insights into daily life during medieval times. Whether you’re wandering through the herb garden or enjoying a traditional meal, every aspect of your visit is designed to provide an authentic taste of Norway's past. A visit to The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir is not just an educational experience; it is a delightful journey that appeals to the senses, offering a unique opportunity to connect with Norway's vibrant history in a hands-on and memorable way.
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking around the farm and participating in activities.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and moments of medieval life.
- Plan to spend at least half a day to fully enjoy all the activities and experiences.
- Consider visiting during the summer months for the best weather and more frequent events.
A brief summary to The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir
- Verdal, 7650, NO
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading to Verdal, which is located in Nord-Trøndelag. From the center of Verdal, take Route 757 heading east. Continue on Route 757 for approximately 5 km, then turn left onto Vennavegen. Follow Vennavegen for about 1 km until you see signs for The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir. The farm is located at 7650 Verdal. Make sure to park in the designated parking area upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Trondheim to Verdal. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Verdal, you can take a local bus (Bus line 61 or 62) that goes towards Stiklestad. Get off at the Stiklestad stop, which is a short walk from The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir. Check local schedules for exact times as they may vary.
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Walking
If you find yourself in Verdal and prefer to walk, The Medieval Farm Stiklastadir is approximately 4 km from the city center. Head east on Route 757, then take a left on Vennavegen. The walk should take around 50 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
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- Bardal helleristningsfelt
- Norways Geographical Center Point
- Hegra Fortress
- Steinvikholm castle
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- Hell - Gods Expedition
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- Tautra kloster
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- Salamander Night
- Den Siste Viking
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- Norsk Døvemuseum
- NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet