Set in central Norway, on the southern shore of the Trondheim Fjord, Trondheim is a fascinating historical city regarded as Norway's cultural, religious and technological centre.

With its wide streets of bright wooden warehouses, and classy boutiques, cafes and restaurants, Trondheim provides a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds. The city's star attraction is its majestic Nidaros Cathedral, widely regarded as the most spectacular church in Scandinavia.

Other must-sees include the National Museum of Decorative Arts, the historic fortress island of Munkholmen, and the medieval Archbishop's Palace, which houses the incredible Norwegian Crown Regalia exhibit.

Night owls will enjoy the vibrant, youthful nightlife, while outdoor and ski enthusiasts will delight in the range of ski slopes in the town's beautiful surroundings.