CHEERS !!! Stiklestad Pilgrim Center has received NOK 109,000 extra from Trøndelag county for the preparation of St. Olavsleden! Now there will be a new route from Kleivdalen to Kvernmoen, path of planks in the bog between Tomtvasslia and Hegglivollen and a turnstile at Skjenstad. We won’t have time to finish everything this summer, and…
The national saint of Norway goes by many names, and so does the pilgrim path that bears his name. The reasons behind this jumble of names are many. One of them is that this particular pilgrim path goes through two countries. The Swedish abbrevation for “Saint” is “S:T”, in Norway it’s “St.”. The Norwegian name…
Regionalt Pilegrimssenter Stiklestad inviterer til tilbydersamling for vertskapet på norsk side. Programmet er under utarbeiding, men vi kan love ut både inspirasjon og faglig påfyll.
Our new info magazine for 2019 is ready! The magazine includes some major updates and new information about the Path, and of course, some useful tips for pilgrims. The magazine is also printed, and will be available at pilgrim centers and tourist information offices along the path. We hope to see you along our beautiful…
We want a lot of pilgrims to come and visit us and experience first hand the beauty and joy of a pilgrimage through Sweden and Norway. Therefore, we have created an info magazine, in both English and in Norwegian. Enjoy! (and choose full screen) Info magazine 2018 – English Infomagasin 2018 – Norsk
Today I was climbing a long and steep path through a fairytale forest at Inndalen, Verdal. Me and two nice gentlemen from the historical society Foreningen til bevaring av De Værdalske Befestninger went up to Blokkhuset to see if there is any hope of restoring the place so it can function as a shelter for pilgrims. Blokkhuset…
I’ve decided to start blogging about the development and everyday life of the pilgrim trail S:T Olavsleden. It’s one of several St. Olav Ways, all leading to Nidaros Cathedral, where St. Olav is buried. Stiklestad Pilgrim Center’s job is to delevop this ancient pilgrim path, mainly on the Norwegian side of the border, but in…