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Evening

Golden Hour at the Park

Start at Justismuseet and walk to the park as the sun begins to dip, catching the last warm light before heading in for dinner.

Best time: 15 OctAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 17:30

    Justismuseet

    Start at the museum. It is housed in a former prison and offers a look at penal justice. Check if it is open; the hours are Tu-Su 11:00-16:00. If it is 16:00 or later on a weekday, skip the interior and head straight out.

  2. 17:45

    Stiftsgårdsparken

    Walk 15 minutes ENE to Stiftsgårdsparken. This is your viewing spot. On October 15, the sun sets toward the WSW, offering a clear view of the golden light fading over the park.

  3. 18:45

    Fagn

    Walk 4 minutes to Fagn for dinner. This one-star Michelin restaurant focuses on Trøndelag region produce. The kitchen is open from 16:00 to 24:00 on weekdays. Since sunset is at 18:00, you will arrive well within opening hours.

  4. 20:00

    Kieglekroa

    After dinner, walk 10 minutes to Kieglekroa for a nightcap. This pub is open until 00:00 on weekdays, giving you plenty of time to wind down after your meal.

Local tip

The walk from the museum to the park is short and straightforward. Fagn is a popular spot, so arriving right after sunset ensures you get a table before the evening rush.

Check before you go

  • Justismuseet closes at 16:00. If you arrive later, you cannot enter.
  • Fagn is closed on Mondays and Sundays. Check your day of the week.
  • Kieglekroa closes at midnight on weekdays.

Worth knowing

  • Fagn is open at 18:45 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
  • Kieglekroa is open at 20:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

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