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Public museum in Kongens gate , Trondheim
The Norwegian National Museum of Justice
Justismuseet i Trondheim
Established2001
LocationKongens gate 95, Trondheim
Coordinates63°25′49″N 10°22′41″E / 63.4303°N 10.3781°E / 63.4303; 10.3781
Typepublic museum
DirectorJohan Sigfred Helberg
Websitenorsk-rettsmuseum.no

The Norwegian National Museum of Justice (Norwegian: Justismuseet, until 2016 Norsk Rettsmuseum) is a public museum of penal justice and law enforcement in Trondheim, Norway. It is housed in a former prison. From 2001-2017, the director of the museum was Johan Sigfred Helberg. From 2017-2018, the director was Brynja Birgisdottir and since 2019, has been Åshild Karevold.

  • Drawing of the front of the slavery. Arkitekt: no:Ole Peter Riis Høegh Drawing of the front of the slavery.
    Arkitekt: no:Ole Peter Riis Høegh
  • Drawing of the ground floor of the slavery Drawing of the ground floor of the slavery
  • The slavery in the end of the 17th century The slavery in the end of the 17th century

Showcase and artifacts

  • Enigma machine, German cipher machine Enigma machine, German cipher machine
  • From the museum's exhibition of World War II. From the museum's exhibition of World War II.
  • Executioner's sword from 1618. Executioner's sword from 1618.
  • Executioners' room in the museum's second floor. Executioners' room in the museum's second floor.
  • Executioner's axe from 1742. Axe made for Johann Caspar Öhlstein, the executioner in Trondheim for the period 1744–1768. Executioner's axe from 1742. Axe made for Johann Caspar Öhlstein, the executioner in Trondheim for the period 1744–1768.
  • Utstilling i første etasje, Norsk rettsmuseum. Police-dog on duty. Utstilling i første etasje, Norsk rettsmuseum. Police-dog on duty.

References

  1. Rosvold, Knut A. (2023-10-25). "Justismuseet – Store norske leksikon". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-02-16.
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