Join us for family activities at the Archbishop's Palace!
Chess and other family activities every day from August 6th to 14th, open from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily - all free for visitors and spectators. We will stay open as long as games are being played in the main tournament.
- Outdoor Chess
- Competitions & Tournaments
- Meet Chess Celebrities
- Simultaneous Chess
- XL Chess
- Scrabble
- Backgammon
- Petanque
- Badminton
- Borggården Hell Challenge
- Lecture on the Lewis Chess Pieces
There will be a kiosk/cafeteria offering simple options such as hot dogs, waffles, ice cream, beverages, and more. If the weather is against us, the chess activities for visitors will be moved indoors to the vault rooms. Most organized activities will take place during the day starting at 12:00 PM.
Join us in creating great experiences!
Hell Chess Club celebrated World Chess Day on July 20th with outdoor chess at the Archbishop's Palace.
The West Front of Nidaros Cathedral