Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

"Have nothing in your home that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful"
William Morris (1834 - 1896)

Opening Hours


  1. 1. June–20. August:       21. August–31. May:
  2. clock.gif Mon-Sat  10am - 5pm                  clock.gif Tue - sat  10am - 3pm
  3. clock.gif Sunday  12am - 5pm                   clock.gif Thursday  10am - 5pm
  4.                                                               clock.gif Sunday  12am - 4pm
  5.                                                               clock.gif Monday Closed


Munkegata 5, Trondheim, Norway (map) »


Exhibitions and Collections


The museum houses a historical and modern collection that includes furniture, silver, glass, textile, ceramics and design from the 15th. century up till today. Treasures from all over Europe and Japan can be seen here. The Belgian architect Henri Van de Velde designed a interior especially for the museum in 1907, this can be seen i the ground floor. The museum's exhibition of Japanese arts and Crafts is the only of it's kind in Norway.

See parts on collection on flickr »