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picturesquely situated cliurch. Numerous terraces and mounds of
debris, probably due to glacier-action, are passed. We now quit
the valley of the Gnla, which turns to the W. and flows into the
Gulosen, an arm of the Throndhjem Fjord. Shortly before reaching
(546 Kil.) Nypen (230 ft.), which is called at only by local trains,
we obtain a fine view of the fjord, to the 4V. of Throndhjem.
550 Kil. Heimdal (465 ft.).
The line follows the left bank of the Nid, passes between
Throndhjem and the suburb of Ihlen, and describing a curve round the
N. side of the town, enters the station of —
562 Kil. (349 M.) Throndhjem, see below.
27. Throndhjem and its Environs.
lDet er saa /avert in Throndhjem at hvile’
‘Tis so pleasant in Throndhjem to dwell.
(Burden of an Old Song.)
Arrival. The station lies to the N. of the town, l>y the harbour. Carriages
and porters (Bybud) with hand-carts (Triller) await the arrival of
passengers at the railway-stations, and also at the quays at the mouth of the
Nid near the Toldbod (Bratøren) or on the Nykaie. A slight custom-house
examination takes place on board the steamer. The principal hotels are
all about 5-10 min. walk from the stations and the quay.
Hotels. ’Britannia, Dronningens-Gade, *Angleterre (E. G. Thane),
Nordre-Gade, both frequented by English travellers; charges similar, R.
from l>/2 kr., L. 40, A. 40, B. 1 kr. 40 ø., with hot dishes 2!/4 kr., D. 3, S.
2 kr.; baths and carriages at the hotels. ’Nordkap, Strand-Gade6, opened in
1888; ’Victoria, Dronningens-Gade 64, D.2kr.; Grand Hotel (P. Gjemsö),
at the corner of the Krambod-Gade and the Strand-Gade, R. 1 kr. 50 ø ,
D. 1 kr. 60 0.; Scandinavie, at the harbour.
Cafes. Britannia; Theatre Restaurant; Grand Café, adjoining the theatre.
— Spirits cannot he obtained either in the hotels or restaurants (comp. p. 70).
Post and Telegraph Office at the corner of theNordre andKongens-Gade.
Skyds-Station : Ole 1 Vold, Børsvendveiten. — Carriages: P. Røst,
Karl-Johans-Gade, and Kolberg. Ørgaveiten, both near the Angleterre; O.
Solberg, Apothekerveiten , at the back of the Britannia; Ellefsen,
Gau-bækveiten — Cabs in the Torv.
Banks. Norges Bank, at the corner of the Kongens-Gade and
Kjøb-mands-Gade; Privatbank, Søndre-Gade; Nordenfjelske Kr edit-Bank, at the
corner of Dronningens-Gade and Søndre-Gade; and several others. Jloney
may also be exchanged at Mr. Kjeldsberg’s. the English vice-consul, at
the corner of the Strand-Gade and Søndre-Gade, and at Mr. Claus Berg’s
(firm of Lundgrens Enke), the American vice-consul, 3Iunke-Gade, at the
corner of the Torv. The usual bank office-hours are 10-1 o’clock.
Consuls. English and American, see above. German, A. Jenssen,
junr.. Kjøbinands-Gade; French, H. T. Gram, Søndre-Gade; Austrian,
II. Thaulow. 3Iunke-Gade. Also Danish, Russian, and others.
Baths. Warm, shower, vapour, and Turkish baths in the new Bath
House, at the corner of the Dronningens-Gade and Krambodveiten. —
Sea Baths, on the breakwater, reached by boat from the X. end of the
Munke-Gade.
Shops. Preserved meats, biscuits, wines, spirits, etc., at Kjeldsberg’s
and at Lundgrens Enke’s (see ahove). A cheap and not unpalatable spirit
in great local repute is that of the distillery of Lysholm, procured at 26
Strand-Gade. — Furs at J. N. Bruun’s, Strand-Gade 37, one of the
best shops of the kind in Norway; eider-down 16-24 kr. per lb., according
to quality. — Carved wood. ‘Toileknive’. etc., at BlikstatTs, opposite the
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