Discover the Majestic Steinvikholm Castle
Explore the enchanting ruins of Steinvikholm Castle, a historical landmark in Norway that reveals the essence of the nation's rich past and stunning landscapes.
Steinvikholm Castle stands as a testament to Norway's rich history, inviting tourists to explore its majestic ruins and picturesque surroundings. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this stunning location offers an unforgettable experience steeped in the legends of the past.
A brief summary to Steinvikholm castle
- Steinvikholmvegen 41, Skatval, 7510, NO
- +4791700175
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the fjord from the castle grounds.
- Check the local event calendar for special historical reenactments and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle and its surrounding natural trails.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy a picnic on the castle grounds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Skatval from your location in Sør-Trøndelag. Steinvikholm Castle is located at Steinvikholmvegen 41, 7510 Skatval. Use the E6 highway and take the exit towards Skatval. Follow the signs for Steinvikholm Castle. Once you arrive, there is parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Steinvikholm Castle using public transportation, take a bus from Trondheim to Skatval. Buses run frequently from the Trondheim bus station. Once you arrive at Skatval, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the castle. Follow Steinvikholmvegen, which will lead you directly to the castle. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance for the latest departure times.
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Walking
If you are already in Skatval and wish to walk to Steinvikholm Castle, head towards Steinvikholmvegen. The castle is about 1.5 kilometers from the center of Skatval. The walk takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Cost Information
If you are using public transportation, be aware that there will be a bus fare. Prices vary depending on your departure location, so check the local transportation website for details. If you choose to drive, consider any potential parking fees, although parking at the castle is generally free.
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