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Europe 2015: Day 3.2 – Trondheim – Nidaros Cathedral – Gigapixel Panorama

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After moving on from the Nidelva, there was a brief stop at a cafe that was recommended by our hosts in Oslo, on the way to Nidaros Cathedral.

Dark hot chocolate, at Dromedar Kaffebar. (http://dromedar.no/) (Warren Schultz)

Dark hot chocolate, at Dromedar Kaffebar. (Warren Schultz)

I can vouch for this dark-chocolate-based hot chocolate at Dromedar Kaffebar.

After the chocolate infusion, it was time to hit the main objective for the day, photographing the Nidaros Cathedral.

(Warren Schultz)

(Warren Schultz)

This was the view from the side as I approached. Impressive, but not nearly as much as the western face.

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Europe 2015: Day 3.1 – Trondheim on the Nidelva (with VR panorama)

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The plan was to down to the Nidelva (Nid River) to see the Gamle Bybru (Old Town Bridge) on the first full day in Trondheim, and then explore from there.

First up, food. As I’d mentioned, the hotel used to be a bakery. The breakfast area had left some of the original decor intact, including the faces of the ovens.

(Warren Schultz)

Werner & Pfleiderer “telescocar” ovens.

(Warren Schultz)

These ovens were supposed to be ideal for baking “Vienna bread”.

From The Bakers’ Guide: And Practical Assistant To The Art Of Bread Making In All Its Branches (1899)

 

The view looking up wasn’t too bad either.

 

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Europe 2015: Day 2.2 – On to Trondheim

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Leaving Oslo for Trondheim did not mean leaving the rain behind, unfortunately. The train windows were constantly streaked with water, which may not hinder viewing too badly, it certainly restricts photography.

(Warren Schultz)

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