Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Linköping, Sweden

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.9 km
Ascend 15 m
Descend 2 m

Experience Linköping in Sweden in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Linköping

Sight 1: Citykyrkan

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City Church is a Christian congregation in Linköping. The members of the Church confess to a Baptist and charismatic Christianity and have an evangelical bible view. The number of members in the congregation is today just over 80. In addition to the members, the congregation also gathers about 30 children and young people. The congregation belongs to the Free Church Society Evangelical Free Church.

Wikipedia: Citykyrkan, Linköping (SV), Website

261 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Sankt Lars kyrka

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Sankt Lars Church is a white-plastered church building built in stone in central Linköping, Östergötland County. It is located on Storgatan between Stora torget and Stångån. The church belongs to Sankt Lars parish and Linköping Cathedral parish. The church was dedicated to Saint Laurentius. Historically, the parish consisted of the countryside outside the city limits, despite the fact that the church was located inside the city on the cathedral parish's land. The boundary with the cathedral parish was changed in 1961 and now runs at Klostergatan, one block west of Sankt Lars church.

Wikipedia: Sankt Lars kyrka, Linköping (SV)

256 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Folkungabrunnen

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Folkungabrunnen is a sculpture on Stora torget in Linköping created by Carl Milles between the years 1924 and 1927.

Wikipedia: Folkungabrunnen (SV)

281 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Linköping Cathedral

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Linköping Cathedral This photo (C) Lars Aronsson / CC SA 1.0

Linköping Cathedral is an active Lutheran church in the Swedish city of Linköping, the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Linköping in the Church of Sweden. One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, it is situated opposite Linköping Castle, on a site that has been in use as a church since the 11th century.

Wikipedia: Linköping Cathedral (EN)

137 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Linköpings slott

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Linköpings slott This photo (C) Lars Aronsson / CC SA 1.0

Linköping Castle is situated at Linköping in Östergötland, Sweden. It stands opposite Linköping Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Linköping Castle (EN)

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