Mercursenteret, Trondheim

Name: Mercursenteret
Address: Kongens gate 8, Trondheim, 7011, Norway
Telephone: +47 73 87 65 00

#32 among attractions in Trondheim

Shopping, Shopping centre, Gift shop

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Facts and practical information

Mercurgården is a town yard in Midtbyen in Trondheim. It has an address Kongens gate 8 and is located at the intersection of Kongens gate and Nordre gate.

The building dates from 1863 and has the room stock exchange, post office and telegraph station. Architects were Heinrich Ernst Schirmer and Wilhelm von Hanno. The name is by the god Mercury as there is a statue of both inside the building and on the outside. Outside the building is a statue of the skater and the honorary citizen of Trondheim, Hjalmar Andersen.

Coordinates: 63°25'51"N, 10°23'55"E

Address

Kongens gate 8Trondheim 7011 Norway

Contact

+47 73 87 65 00

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Mercursenteret – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nidaros Cathedral, Erkebispegården, Vår Frue Church, Old Town Bridge.

~1410 ftS
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Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Erkebispegården, Trondheim
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Church, Romanesque architecture
Vår Frue Church, Trondheim
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~1030 ftSE
Bridge, View point
Old Town Bridge, Trondheim
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~660 ftNW
18th-century wooden royal residence
Stiftsgården, Trondheim
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~930 ftW
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Trondheim Torg, Trondheim
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~570 ftW
Sculpture, Memorial
Olav Tryggvason Statue, Trondheim
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~1440 ftS
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Nidaros Cathedral West Front, Trondheim
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~430 ftSE
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Vitensenteret, Trondheim
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~1370 ftSW
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Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim
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St. Olav's Cathedral, Trondheim
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Mercursenteret open?

Mercursenteret is open:

Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Mercursenteret?

Nearby attractions include Vår Frue Church, Trondheim (1 min walk), Vitensenteret, Trondheim (3 min walk), Klemenskirken, Trondheim (3 min walk), Olav Tryggvason Statue, Trondheim (3 min walk).

How to get to Mercursenteret by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mercursenteret:

Bus

Flybuss • Lines: Fb73 (3 min walk)
Olav Tryggvasons gate • Lines: 1, 10, 2, 20, 21, 23, 23 Flatåsen - St. Olavs hospital, 24, 38, 38 St. Olavs Hospital - Hommelvi, 44, 47, 48, 60, 67 (6 min walk)

Tram

St. Olavs gate • Lines: 9 (7 min walk)
Hospitalkirka • Lines: 9 (12 min walk)

Ferry

Ravnkloa • Lines: Munkholmbåten (8 min walk)
Trondheim • Lines: 800, 805, 810 (14 min walk)

Train

Trondheim (11 min walk)
Skansen (17 min walk)