• Trondenes Church (Norwegian: Trondenes kirke) is the northernmost medieval stone church of Norway and the world's northernmost surviving medieval building.
  • The construction of the church started as early as at the end of the 1100s. The sagas recount that King Øystein build a wooden church at Trondenes in AD 1140.
  • Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval times. The church is located at Trondenes, ca.
  • When you approach Trondenes Church north of Harstad, one of the first things you notice is the massive wall around the church.
  • Trondenes Church (Trondenes kirke) is the northernmost medieval stone church of Norway and the world’s northernmost surviving medieval building.
  • A sail was hung under its ceiling, the remains of which can now be seen in the Trondenes Historical Center, a two-minute walk from the church itself.
  • Turn right at the roundabout at Sama, and follow the signs out to Trondenes church. You can either park at Trondenes church or up by the crematorium.
  • Among the Norwegian stone churches from the Middle Ages, Trondenes is one of the most remarkable.
  • Compared to the other ten north Norwegian medieval stone churches, Trondenes church is well preserved and the exterior is close to the original state.
  • Trondenes Church. One of the world’s northernmost churches has presided over the waters of Vågsfjord and housed treasured religious artworks since...