# Skansen Bridge, Norway: what it is and when to go > Skansen Bridge is a bascule railway bridge in Trondheim, Norway. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 03. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/skansen-bru/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bascule railway bridge in Trondheim, Norway · Architecture - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** OSL Oslo (Gardermoen), 362 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 63.43171, 10.3798 ## What it is and where Skansen Bridge is a bascule railway bridge in Trondheim, Norway. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Trondheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/trondheim/), where this site lists 77 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 63.43171, 10.3798; the nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, Oslo (Gardermoen)), 362 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=63.431713%2C10.379795) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.431713%2C10.379795) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/arquitectura/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Skansen Bridge is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 5 h 11 | | February | Best time | 8 h 15 | | March | Best time | 11 h 15 | | April | Possible | 14 h 35 | | May | Best time | 17 h 43 | | June | Best time | 19 h 56 | | July | Best time | 18 h 56 | | August | Best time | 15 h 55 | | September | Best time | 12 h 36 | | October | Possible | 9 h 22 | | November | Possible | 6 h 08 | | December | Best time | 4 h 03 | In June there are 19 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Norway To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [NTNU University Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/the-ntnu-museum-of-natural-history-and-archaeology/): University museum, natural history museum in Trondheim, Norway · 450 m - [Kystpilegrimsleia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kystpilegrimsleia/): Hiking · 500 m - [Trondhjem Mikrobryggeri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/trondhjem-mikrobryggeri/): Pub in Trondheim · 653 m - [Søbadeindretningen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sjobadet/): Hot spring bath · 718 m - [Stiftsgården](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/stiftsgarden/): Royal palace in Trondheim, Norway · 768 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: Architecture - [Svinesund Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svinesundsbrua/): bridge across the Svinesund at the international border between Norway and Sweden - [Tromsø Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tromsobrua/): road bridge in Tromsø, Norway - [Sami Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sami-saldi-saamen-silta-samelandsbrua/): bridge across the Tana River between Finnmark county in Norway and Utsjoki in Finland - [Storseisundet Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storseisundbrua/): cantilever bridge in Averøy, Norway - [Tana bru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tana-bru/) - [Helgeland Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/helgelandsbrua/): road bridge in Alstahaug and Leirfjord, Norway Every Norway place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Skansen Bridge? It is a bascule railway bridge in Trondheim, Norway. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Skansen Bridge? December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 03. ### How do you get to Skansen Bridge? The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 362 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.431713%2C10.379795) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [NTNU University Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/the-ntnu-museum-of-natural-history-and-archaeology/), [Kystpilegrimsleia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kystpilegrimsleia/), [Trondhjem Mikrobryggeri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/trondhjem-mikrobryggeri/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/392281444), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1552193), CC0. More about Skansen Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skansen_Bridge). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).