Farfar: A Hidden Gem in Kalmar
Discover the charm of Kalmar at Farfar, a delightful tourist attraction offering exquisite local cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
Nestled in the scenic city of Kalmar, Farfar is a tourist attraction that promises a unique experience. From its charming ambiance to the delightful offerings, it stands out as a must-visit spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine.
A brief summary to Farfar
- Ståthållaregatan 35, Kalmar, 392 47, SE
Local tips
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure you get a table.
- Try the local specialties to truly experience the flavors of Kalmar.
- Visit during local events for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Kalmar Central Station. Exit the station and head east on Kalmarsundsgatan for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Larmtorget. Turn left onto Larmtorget and continue straight until you reach the next intersection. Here, turn right onto Ölandsgatan. Walk straight for approximately 800 meters. When you reach the end of Ölandsgatan, you'll see a large roundabout. Cross the roundabout towards the left, continuing onto Ståthållaregatan. Follow Ståthållaregatan for about 400 meters, and Farfar will be on your right at Ståthållaregatan 35.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Kalmar Central Station, head to the bus terminal located adjacent to the station. Take bus number 1 or 2 heading towards 'Hossmo' or 'Skälby.' You will need to get off at the 'Ståthållaregatan' stop. The journey will take approximately 10 minutes. After disembarking, walk about 100 meters along Ståthållaregatan and you will find Farfar at Ståthållaregatan 35 on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops near Kalmar Central Station. From the station, head east on Kalmarsundsgatan and then follow the same route as the walking directions. The cycling distance is about 2 km and will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Make sure to follow bike lanes and traffic rules as you navigate through Kalmar.
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