Temples & religious sites
Havstein Church
Havstein Church
Havstein Church is a gray stone building located in the Sverresborg area of Trondheim. Built in 1857 as part of the Church of Norway, it follows a traditional long-church design. Travelers visit this site to see a representative example of 19th-century Norwegian ecclesiastical architecture.
Getting There
The church is situated west of the Nidelva River. From Trondheim city centre, it is accessible via local bus or taxi. The journey typically takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes depending on traffic and the specific starting point in the downtown area.
Visit Duration
Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes at the site, which is sufficient time to observe the exterior stonework and the interior layout of the long-church design.
When to Visit
The site is generally quiet and does not typically experience heavy crowds. Visiting during daylight hours is recommended to see the architectural details of the gray stone exterior. All seasons are suitable for a visit, though winter months provide a different atmospheric context for the stone structure.
Nearby Attractions
The church is located near several other points of interest in the western part of the city. You can combine your visit with the following:
- Byåsen (0.6km)
- Trondheim Tramway Museum (1km)
- Tempe Church (1.6km)
- Haltdalen Stave Church (1.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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