Guidebook for Linköping

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Guidebook for Linköping

Food Scene

Cozy traditional Swedish house on a small hill in the city centre. Totally cute and it's 3 floors and terrace provide you with a lot of hidden design treasures. Tip: Blueberry Pie with Vanilla Sauce
6 locals recommend
Berget
38 Klostergatan
6 locals recommend
Cozy traditional Swedish house on a small hill in the city centre. Totally cute and it's 3 floors and terrace provide you with a lot of hidden design treasures. Tip: Blueberry Pie with Vanilla Sauce
Very nice Crêpes in the centre of the town!
Ammos Crêperie & Drinks
3 Platensgatan
Very nice Crêpes in the centre of the town!

Parks & Nature

Beautiful nature reserve where you can walk around seeing birds, swans, cows, goats, etc Tip: Take a 1.5 hour time-out from your hectic life and enjoy a walk around its biggest lake Rosenkällasjön. Cross hills, bridges and viewing points and end your day with a home-prepared meal at one of the barbecue spots Tip: Don't miss out the creepy part of dark trees growing out of the water which might remind you of Mordor from the Lord of the Rings saga ;)
6 locals recommend
Tinnerö Eklandskap
6 locals recommend
Beautiful nature reserve where you can walk around seeing birds, swans, cows, goats, etc Tip: Take a 1.5 hour time-out from your hectic life and enjoy a walk around its biggest lake Rosenkällasjön. Cross hills, bridges and viewing points and end your day with a home-prepared meal at one of the barbecue spots Tip: Don't miss out the creepy part of dark trees growing out of the water which might remind you of Mordor from the Lord of the Rings saga ;)
It's Linköpings biggest forest and the nearest to our apartment. Enjoy your run or walk in the Swedish nature.
Rydskogen
It's Linköpings biggest forest and the nearest to our apartment. Enjoy your run or walk in the Swedish nature.
Linköpings very own botanical garden. Enjoy a stroll through the flower beds or visit the traditional Midsummer celebrations on the 24th of June. Tip: Café Belvederen at the top of the hill gives you a nice view, especially if you enjoy your cake on the upper floor of its tower!
16 locals recommend
Linköping Garden Society
9 Lasarettsgatan
16 locals recommend
Linköpings very own botanical garden. Enjoy a stroll through the flower beds or visit the traditional Midsummer celebrations on the 24th of June. Tip: Café Belvederen at the top of the hill gives you a nice view, especially if you enjoy your cake on the upper floor of its tower!
It is very recommendable to take a walk along the river and maybe you even see a boat passing through the old-fashioned wood locks (slussar)?
Café Tannefors slussar "Slusscafét"
7 Forshemsgatan
It is very recommendable to take a walk along the river and maybe you even see a boat passing through the old-fashioned wood locks (slussar)?
You can swim here (free public beach at the lake) or watch the boats go through the locks (slussar).
6 locals recommend
Bergs Slussar
4 Knopvägen
6 locals recommend
You can swim here (free public beach at the lake) or watch the boats go through the locks (slussar).

Arts & Culture

You can get some information on the local history and IT history (only in Swedish!). There's also a permanent picture gallery and always new temporary exhibitions.
Museum of Östergötland
Raoul Wallenbergs plats
You can get some information on the local history and IT history (only in Swedish!). There's also a permanent picture gallery and always new temporary exhibitions.

Essentials

The nearest supermarket is only 200 metres away.
6 locals recommend
Hemköp
27 Mårdtorpsgatan
6 locals recommend
The nearest supermarket is only 200 metres away.
This is the nearest public health centre. Contact them if you need help with minor issues. In an emergency call 112 or go to the hospital directly.
Ryd vårdcentral
40 Alsättersgatan
This is the nearest public health centre. Contact them if you need help with minor issues. In an emergency call 112 or go to the hospital directly.

Getting Around

This is the bus stop next to the house (bus no. 3). It's destination is Ryd and it leaves at the central station (Resecentrum) and passes the city's main square: Stora Torget.
Ostbrickan
This is the bus stop next to the house (bus no. 3). It's destination is Ryd and it leaves at the central station (Resecentrum) and passes the city's main square: Stora Torget.

Sightseeing

The cathedral is one of the main sights in Linköping. Don't miss it.
11 locals recommend
Cathedral
S:t Persgatan
11 locals recommend
The cathedral is one of the main sights in Linköping. Don't miss it.

Entertainment & Activities

It's a place to play escape games and very entertaining in a group of min. 3 people or as a family.
Prison Island
2D Västra Svedengatan
It's a place to play escape games and very entertaining in a group of min. 3 people or as a family.