Harstad: Trondenes Church Guided Tour

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Starts
Harstad
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English, German, and Norwegian
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the captivating history of Norway on a guided tour of Trondenes Church, located on the scenic Trondenes Peninsula in Harstad. As the northernmost medieval stone church in the world, this remarkable site offers a unique window into the region's rich past and cultural evolution.

Step inside the centuries-old church, whose construction spanned over 200 years and once marked the boundary between the Norse religion and the rise of Christianity. Marvel at ancient artwork, delicate wall paintings, and intricate carvings that reveal stories from a pivotal era in Norwegian history.

Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the Viking transition from their old gods to Christianity, highlighting how Trondenes Church played a central role in this transformation. Explore the church's impressive Gothic architecture, which has witnessed countless significant events throughout the centuries.

Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you take in views of snow-capped mountains surrounding the church. This guided tour includes expert commentary but does not cover transportation or meals, allowing you to focus on the historical and spiritual significance of this landmark.

Meet your guide at the church entrance for this immersive experience, which typically lasts around one hour. Secure your spot now to explore one of Northern Norway's most important historical treasures before tours fill up!

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Included

Visit to the northernmost medieval stone church in the world
Insight into Viking history and early Christianity in Norway
View of ancient art and carvings inside the church

Destinations

Harstad - city in NorwayHarstad

Map

Attractions

Trondenes Historical CenterTrondenes Church

Options

Harstad: Trondenes Church Guided Tour
Trondenes Church - Guided walk from town + return bus ticket
If you would like a guided walk from the center of town, there is a beautiful path along the sea which takes you straight to the church. The walk is about 4 km. Meetup with guide at Explore Harstad office. Bus ticket included for a return trip.

Good to know

The church is located in Harstad, on the Trondenes Peninsula It is recommended to dress warmly as the weather can be cold

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