Olav Tryggvason
Olav Tryggvason is a statue by Wilhelm Rasmussen from 1921 in Trondheim, Trøndelag. Stand here, tap Check in, and the stamp is in your passport.
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A statue of Olav Tryggvason is located in Trondheim, Norway. Sculpted by sculptor Wilhelm Rasmussen, it honors King Olav Tryggvason, who was the city's founder. The 18-metre (58-foot) high statue is mounted on top of an obelisk. It stands at the center of the city square (Torvet i Trondheim) at the intersection of the two main streets, Munkegata and Kongens gate. The statue was unveiled in 1921. Around the statue base is a cobblestone mosaic, dating from 1930, which forms a gigantic sun dial .
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Facts
Monument of King Olav 1 Tryggvason, founder of Trondheim.
- Municipality
- Trondheim
- Artist
- Wilhelm Rasmussen
- Year
- 1921
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible
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