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Many tourists coming to Trondheim explore the city through the Trondheim Walking Tours. You can make a trip of the whole city on foot. Thus the Trondheim Walking Tours are preferred by most of the travelers who love to venture deep into the lifestyle and culture of a place. Nothing can be more fun than walking all the way searching for attractive sites and buildings.
You can start your Walking Tours in Trondheim from Munkegate. This gate has a huge width which is very significant for the firebreak in Trondheim in 1681. From this stop you should take a two minutes walk till you reach your next stop. You can walk down to Kongen Lige and Stiftsgarden. This is considered to be a Royal Residence of the 18th century. The building looks grand with its wooden exterior and rustic look. It is also the home of Norwegian Monarch. The building is also used for many official purposes. You can also go for the thirty minutes tour in the interiors of the building. But this tour is arranged only in midsummer. You can walk north from here. Walking north you will reach the Fiskehaller. This place is big and is covered with gals.. This locale offers some of the good food stalls and restaurants. It is a nice place to take a break from the Trondheim Walking Tours. Known for its delicious sea foods, you can taste the shrimps and salmon sandwiches here. They are awesome.
There are some interesting Trondheim Tourist Attractions here. There is a ferry boat pier which will take you to the Monk's Island or Munkeholmen. Here you will find the statue of the last Viking. If you walk towards the east you come to the Fjordgata. From here, you can turn towards the Nordre Gate. This is a pedestrians' street with loads of shops lined in a row. You can also shop for a while and lay your hands on your favorite items. Walk down south till you reach one of the two beautiful churches of the medieval era. This church known as the Vår Frue Kirke or "Our Lady's Church" was built in 1150 and it looks elegant with its massive structures. The Bell Tower of the church is also significant. Since the church has uncommon opening hours you have to look out for the timings if you want to enter the church; if not, then walk past to the Kongens Gate towards the East.
Your Trondheim Tours on foot will cover all the important destinations in the city. Come to the Gamle Bybro or the Old Town Bridge. This wooden bridge was built in 1861. Towards the left there are some old warehouses belonging to the 18th and the 19th century. This is a depiction of the flourishing maritime economy of Trondheim. Come to Sykkelheis which is a mechanized conveyor belt to lift cycles and bikes. After you take a look at the Old Town Bridge, you should retrace your steps to the Arch Bishop's Palace. From here you can come back to the Munkegate from where you started. Here you complete a full round Trondheim Walking Tour.
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