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The Best Attractions In Orland Municipality

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Ørland is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. Ørland is located at the southwestern tip of the Fosen peninsula at the northern shore of the mouth of Trondheimsfjord where the Stjørnfjorden arm begins. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Brekstad, which declared itself to be a city in 2005. Some of the villages in Ørland include Uthaug, Opphaug, and Ottersbo. The 73-square-kilometre municipality is the 395th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Ørland is the 193rd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,291. The municipality's population densit...
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The Best Attractions In Orland Municipality

  • 4. Nidarosdomen Trondheim
    Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is built over the burial site of King Olav II of Norway and Saint Olav , the King of Norway in the 11th century, who became the patron saint of the nation, and is the traditional location for the consecration of new Kings of Norway. It was built over a long period of 230 years, from 1070 to 1300 when it was substantially completed. But additional work, additions and renovations continued occasionally intermittently for seven more centuries until 2001, and designated as the cathedral for the Diocese of Nidaros in 1152. After going the turmoil and controversies of the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century, it was taken from the Catholic Church by the newly reformed establi...
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  • 5. Rockheim Trondheim
    Rockheim is Norway's national museum for popular music from the 1950s to the present. It is a division of Museene i Sør-Trøndelag and is housed in a former grain warehouse in Trondheim. It opened in 2010; since 2013, the director has been Sissel Guttormsen. The museum also has a virtual presence, Virtuelle Rockheim, which launched in 2009, and since 2011 musicians and groups have been chosen for the Rockheim Hall of Fame.
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  • 6. Old Town Bridge Trondheim
    Old Town Bridge is located in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag County, Norway.
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  • 7. Tyholttarnet Trondheim
    Tyholttårnet is a 124 metre tall radio tower with an observation deck in Trondheim, Norway. With its 124 meter it is currently the tallest building in Norway. Tyholttårnet was built in 1985. The tower features a revolving restaurant, at an altitude of 80 metres, which makes one complete revolution per hour.
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  • 8. Kristiansten Fortress Trondheim
    Kristiansten Fortress is located on a hill east of the city of Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It was built after the city fire of Trondheim in 1681 to protect the city against attack from the east. Construction was finished in 1685. It fulfilled its purpose in 1718 when Swedish forces laid siege against Trondheim. The fortress was decommissioned in 1816 by king Charles XIV John.
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  • 9. Bakklandet Old Town Trondheim
    Bakklandet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It lies in the borough of Østbyen on the east side of the Nidelva river between the Bakke Bridge and the Old Town Bridge .The neighborhood is dominated by small, wooden houses and narrow streets. It is among the major tourist attractions in the city.In 1965, the road plan for Trondheim proposed that a large area in Bakklandet be demolished to make way for a four-lane motorway which would connect the road Elgeseter gate with the road Innherredsveien. The plans were met by opposition from locals, and by the early 1980s the plan was shelved, even thought the city's environmental council had approved depopulating the neighborhood in 1974.
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