The Armoury — Attraction in Trondheim

This was included in my ticket to the archbishop's palace, cathedral, and treasury. I am glad it was because it magnified the already great return on investment.

The artifacts begin with the Vikings, with displays of axes, swords, spearheads, etc. Continuing on, it goes through the Middle Ages with an immense display of swords, suits of armor, handcannons, and other weaponry. All of this took place on the first floor of the museum. Just this floor made the time worth it, but it only got better.

The next floor was all about WW1 and WW2. The number of guns, uniforms, propaganda posters, mortars, and machine guns was incredible. It was fantastically done, and you were able to learn an enormous amount about Norway's involvement in WW2. There was a lot of readable information that was interesting and informative. But, there were some (a lot) really bad typos in the English. You could still read it, but a lot of them were pretty funny.

I'd 100% recommend a visit here, whether you both the combined...

We visited the museum this morning and were immediately impressed by the friendliness, approachability, detailed knowledge, and enthusiasm of the gentleman who greeted us. Nothing was too much trouble! The museum is clean and tidy, and the artifacts are well presented. Most information panels have English translations, which helped us a lot. Some items, such as different protective armour materials, could be picked up and handled, and it was even possible to try on military uniforms from different eras! We spent over two hours at the museum, and could have stayed there much longer if we hadn't had a train to catch. Thank you for a thoroughly enjoyable and...

Really good historic museum. It starts with the viking age and goes on until 2. WW and now. I learned a lot between the Norwegian Swedish conflicts. It’s interesting to see how independent Norway always has been. Appreciate the English translations as well! Unfortunately my card payment didn’t work, but the service people were so friendly and let me...