Stiftsgården: The Regal Heart of Trondheim
Discover the regal history of Trondheim at Stiftsgården, Norway's magnificent wooden palace and royal residence.
Stiftsgården, the historical royal residence in Trondheim, offers visitors a glimpse into Norway's regal past. This stunning wooden palace, featuring exquisite architecture and lush gardens, is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. With its rich history and beautiful surroundings, Stiftsgården is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Trondheim's culture and heritage.
A brief summary to Stiftsgården
- Munkegata 23, Trondheim, 7011, NO
- +4773842880
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for special events or temporary exhibitions that may provide unique insights into the palace's history.
- Don’t miss the gardens; they are a peaceful retreat perfect for photos and relaxation.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and fascinating stories about the royal family.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there may be some walking involved in exploring the grounds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Trondheim via the E6 highway. Once you reach Trondheim, take the exit for E39 towards the city center. Follow the signs to Munkegata. Stiftsgården is located at Munkegata 23, and there is limited street parking available nearby. Be aware that parking fees may apply, so check the signs for payment instructions.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus or tram to the city center of Trondheim. Use the local bus service (such as AtB) to reach the 'Prinsens gate' stop, which is a short walk from Stiftsgården. From the bus stop, walk south along Munkegata for about 5 minutes until you reach Munkegata 23. Be sure to check the local public transit schedules for the most convenient routes and times.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Trondheim, Stiftsgården is easily accessible by walking. From the main square (Torget), head east along Nordre gate, then turn left onto Munkegata. Continue walking until you reach Munkegata 23. The total walking distance is approximately 1 km and should take about 15 minutes.
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