Jewish Museum Trondheim and its collection

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The Jewish Museum Trondheim is situated at Arkitekt Christies gt. 1B in Trondheim. This historic building was originally constructed as the city's first railway station in 1864, adding a layer of historical significance to the site.

Opening of the Jewish Museum Trondheim

The Jewish Museum Trondheim officially opened its doors on May 12, 1997. It is housed within the same building as the synagogue, further enriching the cultural and historical value of the site.

Exhibitions at the Jewish Museum Trondheim

The exhibitions at the Jewish Museum Trondheim offer visitors the opportunity to learn about the history, traditions, and ceremonies of the Jewish community in Central and Northern Norway from the 19th century to the present day.

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Jewish Museum Trondheim
Arkitekt Christies gate 1B

Visitor information Jewish Museum Trondheim

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 15:00
Tuesday
12:00 – 15:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday
12:00 – 16:00

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 17NOK 50.00
AdultsNOK 100.00
RetiredNOK 50.00
StudentsNOK 50.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Arkitekt Christies gate 1B, Trondheim

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Jewish Museum Trondheim Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Jewish Museum Trondheim offers visitors an insightful look into the history and culture of the Jewish community in Trondheim and Norway. Located in the city center, the museum is housed in a former synagogue, which adds to its historical significance.

    The museum's exhibits cover the Jewish presence in Norway from the 19th century onwards, including the challenging period during World War II. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and informative panels that provide context to the artifacts and photographs on display. The personal stories and testimonies shared throughout the museum help to create a more engaging and emotionally resonant experience.

    While the museum is relatively small, it effectively uses its space to present a comprehensive overview of Jewish life in Trondheim. Some visitors note that the limited size means a visit can be completed in about an hour, which may leave those seeking a more extensive experience wanting more.

    The staff at the museum are generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, often willing to answer questions and provide additional information. However, some visitors mention that guided tours are not always available, which could enhance the experience for those seeking more in-depth explanations.

    The museum's location in the historic Bakklandet area adds to its appeal, allowing visitors to combine their visit with exploration of the charming surrounding neighborhood. However, a few reviewers note that signage could be improved to make the museum easier to find.

    Overall, the Jewish Museum Trondheim provides a valuable educational experience, offering important historical insights in a concise format. While it may not be a full-day destination, it serves as a significant cultural landmark in Trondheim, contributing to the understanding of Norway's diverse history.

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