Ranheim Travel Guide
Trondheim
Popular places to visit
Nidaros Cathedral
The northernmost medieval cathedral in the world and crypt of Norway’s patron saint has a monumental Gothic stone façade and lace-like carved niches.
Old Town Bridge
The carved gates of this historic bridge connect the city center to Bakklandet, arcing over the river Nidelven and providing stunning city views.
Kristiansten Fortress
Learn about the local history of Trondheim when you take a trip to Kristiansten Fortress. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
Monk's Island
Uncover layers of history at this former monastery and fort located on a tiny island in Trondheimsfjord, now featuring a swimming beach and a restaurant.
Archbishop's Palace
Norway’s oldest secular building is a magnificent medieval palace that now contains a fascinating museum and Norway’s crown jewels.
St. Olav's University Hospital
If St. Olav's University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Trondheim.
Things to do
Trondheim: Discover the city of kings with a local guide
Explore the beautiful nature of Trondheim
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Half-Day Highlights of Trondheim by Bus and City Walk
Top hotels in Ranheim
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Other neighbourhoods around Ranheim
Møllenberg
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Møllenberg and surrounding area, you can visit Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress.
Nedre Elvehavn
Though Nedre Elvehavn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Olavshallen Concert Hall and Pirbadet.
Bakklandet
Bakklandet might not have many top sights, but Kristiansten Fortress and Old Town Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brattøra
While visiting Brattøra, you might make a stop by sights like Pirbadet and Rockheim.
Trondheim City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Trondheim City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Torget Square or Olavshallen Concert Hall.
Lerkendal
While Lerkendal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lerkendal Stadium and Archbishop's Palace.