The Majestic Linköping Cathedral - A Historical Marvel
Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of Linköping Cathedral, a must-visit landmark in Sweden known for its Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere.
Linköping Cathedral, a splendid example of Gothic architecture, invites visitors to explore its rich history, stunning art, and serene atmosphere. Situated in the heart of Linköping, this cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a cultural landmark that showcases the architectural beauty of Sweden.
A brief summary to Linköping Cathedral
- S:t Persgatan, Linköping, 582 28, SE
- +4613303700
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to explore without crowds.
- Don’t forget to check the schedule for concerts and special events, which showcase the cathedral's excellent acoustics.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the stained glass windows; each tells a story of its own.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cathedral grounds are expansive and worth exploring.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of those who are there for worship or reflection.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Linköping Central Station, exit the station and head southeast on Östra Svedengatan. Follow the street until you reach the intersection with Stora Torget. Continue straight onto Storgatan, a main pedestrian street. After approximately 1 kilometer, turn left onto S:t Persgatan. Continue walking for about 300 meters, and you will see Linköping Cathedral on your right. The address is S:t Persgatan, 582 28 Linköping.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike near Linköping Central Station. Exit the station and head southeast on Östra Svedengatan. Continue to follow the bike lanes onto Storgatan. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto S:t Persgatan. The cathedral will be on your right after cycling for about 300 meters. Make sure to park your bike at the designated bike racks near the cathedral.
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Public Transport
To reach Linköping Cathedral by bus, head to the nearest bus stop from your location. Look for buses heading towards 'Linköping Domkyrka' or 'Storgatan'. The journey typically takes around 10-15 minutes. Once you get off at the 'Domkyrkan' stop, walk a short distance down S:t Persgatan, and you will find the cathedral ahead. The address is S:t Persgatan, 582 28 Linköping.
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