
PLACES to VISIT in MID-NORWAY More detail map of Norway here.
NORD TRØNDELAG
The village of Hell have their own award winning site on the Internet, Miss Univers 1990, Rock Carvings and perhaps the most famous feature is Hell railway station and, of course, the sign (in Norwegian) stating "Gods Expedition". Although the station is now closed, trains do still stop to visit it.
Trondheim Airport (Hell Airport), Værnes, is the closest neighbour, and one of Norway´s best salmon and sea trout rivers, Stjørdalselva, joins the fjord at Hell. North Trøndelag have also Stiklestad, Namsen Salmon Aquarium, Namsskogan Family Park, Woxengs Collections, South Gjeslingan fishing village, Steinvikholm fortress, Hegra fortress, Namsos municipal gallery, Bølarein rock carvings, a boat trip along the North Trøndelag coast on board the Hurtigruta: Namdalingen or Snåsavatnet on board the Bonden II are recommended.
SØR TRØNDELAG
The Nidaros Cathedral is the world´s most northern cathedral, set over the grave of
Saint Olav, patron saint and eternal king of Norway, located in Trondheim. Oppdal with pists for winter sports of every category is a popular destination for tourists, and so is also Røros. The mining town of Røros, based on copper ore from 1654 to 1987 is on the UNESCO list of world heritage.
Along the coasts the isles of Hitra and Frøya
has benefited from the interest in salt water fishing, especially among
German tourists. The largest fishing communities on Frøya are Sula and Mausund out on the islands. The tunnel from Hitra to Frøya is the world´s deepest tunnel. The southern most point on Frøya is an old fishing village called Titran with about 130 inhabitants. Titran is also known for its experimental wind mill energy production.
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NORD TRØNDELAG
Township in Nord Trøndelag
Flatanger, Fosnes, Frosta, Grong, Høylandet, Inderøy, Leka, Leksvik, Levanger, Lierne, Meråker, Mosvik, Namdalseid, Namsos, Namsskogan, Nærøy, Overhalla, Røyrvik, Snåsa, Steinkjer, Stjørdal, Verdal, Verran and Vikna
SØR TRØNDELAG
Township in Sør Trøndelag
Agdenes, Bjugn, Frøya, Hemne, Hitra, Holtålen, Klæbu, Malvik, Meldal, Melhus, Midtre Gauldal, Oppdal, Orkdal, Osen, Rennebu, Rissa, Roan, Røros, Selbu, Skaun, Snillfjord, Trondheim, Tydal, Ørland and Åfjord
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