Harstad: Trondnes Church Harstad: Trondnes Church No Data

Description


Located on a peninsular and built nearly a millennium before the town was, this church was an important site in the conversion of the Vikings to Christianity. Unlike many Catholic churches in Norway it was able to preserve all of it's interior during the reformation to Lutheranism and is now one of the best examples of a late medieval church in Norway.

Charge


Free

Getting There

From the Hurtigruten the museum can only be visited as part of the Taste of Vesterålen tour as there is insufficient time in port to get out to the museum, located on the edge of town
Latitude: 68.821925; Longitude: 16.562894
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Disclaimer: Details correct at time of writing (27/07/2015), and on time of last update (10/08/2015) but may no longer be accurate, particularly if some time has passed.