The current municipality dates from 1964, when Trondheim Norway merged with Byneset, Leinstrand, Strinda and Tiller, and the municipality was further expanded 1 January 2020 when Trondheim Norway merged with Klæbu.
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29 Facts About Trondheim Norway
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Trondheim Norway has a mild climate for its northerly latitude, resulting in moderate summers and winters that often remain above the freezing point in seaside areas.
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Trondheim Norway was briefly named during the Second World War, as a German exonym.
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Trondheim Norway was named Kaupangen by Viking King Olav Tryggvason in 997 CE.
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Trondheim Norway is situated where the River Nidelva meets Trondheim Norway Fjord with an excellent harbour and sheltered condition.
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Trondheim Norway city has an oceanic climate or humid continental climate, depending on the winter threshold used .
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Trondheim Norway is mostly sheltered from the strong south and southwesterly winds which can occur along the outer seaboard but is more exposed to northwesterly winds.
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Trondheim Norway recorded 197 sunhours in October 2016 beating the previous national record for October.
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Statue of Olav Tryggvason, the founder of Trondheim Norway, is located in the city's central square, mounted on top of an obelisk.
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Stiftsgarden is the royal residence in Trondheim Norway, originally constructed in 1774 by Cecilie Christine Schøller.
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The cathedral, built from 1070 on, is the most important Gothic monument in Trondheim Norway and was Northern Europe's most important Christian pilgrimage site during the Middle Ages, with pilgrimage routes leading to it from Oslo in southern Trondheim Norway and from the Jamtland and Varmland regions of Sweden.
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Lutheran Church of Norway has 21 churches within the municipality of Trondheim.
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Trondheim Norway Science Center is a scientific hands-on experience center.
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Vollan District Jail was a jail during the nazi occupation of Trondheim Norway and was used to imprison both prisoners of war and criminals.
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Trondheim Norway Prison is a prison that belongs to the Northern Region of the Norwegian Correctional Services.
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City council of Trondheim Norway is made up of 67 representatives that are elected every four years.
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Trondheim Norway is home to both the Norwegian University of Science and Technology with its many technical lab facilities and disciplines, and BI-Trondheim Norway, a satellite campus for the Norwegian Business School .
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Radio stations established in Trondheim Norway include Trøndelag-focused opt-out feeds of NRK P1 and NRK P1+, local versions of NRK Trafikk and P5 Hits, Radio Trondheim Norway, and Radio 247.
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Kunsthall Trondheim Norway was inaugurated at its permanent premises on Kongens gate in October 2016.
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Trondheim Norway has a broad music scene, and is known for its strong communities committed to rock, jazz and classical music.
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Classical artists hailing from Trondheim Norway include violinist Arve Tellefsen, Elise Batnes and Marianne Thorsen.
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Trondheim Norway is home to Rockheim, the national museum of popular music, which is responsible for collecting, preserving and sharing Norwegian popular music from the 1950s to the present day.
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Trondheim Norway has two cinemas in the center of the city, Prinsen Kino and Nova kino Prinsen Kinosenter, Nova Kinosenter.
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Student culture in Trondheim Norway is characterised by a long-standing tradition of volunteer work.
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Students in Trondheim Norway are behind two major Norwegian culture festivals, UKA and The International Student Festival in Trondheim Norway .
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Trondheim Norway culture is parodied on the Monty Python album Another Monty Python Record in the form of the fictitious Trondheim Norway Hammer Dance.
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Trondheim Norway was the name of a planet in the Hundred Worlds of the Ender's Game novel series.
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Trondheim Norway attempted but failed to become the Norwegian candidate for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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Trondheim Norway boasts the northernmost tramway line in the world: the Grakallen Line, the last remaining segment of the Trondheim Norway Tramway, is an 8.
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