Temples & religious sites
Hoeggen Church
Hoeggen Church
Located in the Lerkendal area of Trondheim, this church is a contemporary place of worship completed in 1997. It is characterized by its distinct brown brick architecture. Visitors typically go to observe the modern building design or to find a quiet space for reflection within the local community.
Getting There
The church is situated east of the Trondheim city centre. It is accessible via local bus routes or by car. Depending on the mode of transport and traffic, the journey from the centre generally takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
Visit Duration
Since the site serves primarily as a local parish and a place for quiet worship, most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes exploring the architecture and the immediate surroundings.
When to Visit
The church is generally quiet, and it does not typically experience large crowds. It is advisable to visit during the day to see the detail of the brickwork. There are no specific seasonal restrictions, though weather conditions in Trondheim vary significantly throughout the year.
Nearby Attractions
You can combine a visit here with other local landmarks in the vicinity:
- Strinda Church (1.8km)
- Tempe Church (2km)
- Gløshaugen (2.7km)
- Tyholttårnet (2.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors