Culture

Søsterkirkene - A landmark

Hadeland and Ringerike, Norway
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About this experience

Søsterkirkene, meaning "The Sister Churches", is a landmark located in the city of Trondheim, Norway. The two churches, St. Olav's Church and St. Marie's Church, are situated side by side and are both beautiful examples of Gothic architecture. St. Olav's Church was built in the 13th century and is the oldest building in Trondheim. St. Marie's Church was built in the 15th century and is the largest church in Trondheim. Both churches are open to the public and offer a unique insight into the history of Trondheim. Visitors can explore the churches and admire the beautiful stained glass windows, frescoes, and other decorations. The churches are also a popular spot for weddings and other ceremonies. Søsterkirkene is a must-see for anyone visiting Trondheim and is a great way to learn about the history and culture of the city.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Hadeland and Ringerike

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Hønefoss Station
    • Bleiken Station

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