Discover the Charm of Linköping City Library
Explore Linköping City Library: A Cultural Hub for Literature Lovers and a Gateway to Local Heritage.
Linköping City Library is a cultural haven for book lovers and tourists alike. Nestled in the heart of Linköping, this modern library offers an impressive collection of literature, cozy reading nooks, and engaging community events. It's a perfect spot to unwind and immerse yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to Linköping City Library
- Östgötagatan 5, Linköping, 582 32, SE
- +4613206601
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the staff.
- Check their event calendar online to join special readings or workshops during your visit.
- Don’t miss the children’s section if you're traveling with family; it’s filled with interactive displays.
- Bring your own device to enjoy free Wi-Fi and comfortable seating areas for reading or studying.
- Explore the nearby parks and cafes for a complete day out after your library visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Linköping Central Station (Linköping C), exit the station and head south towards Tullgatan. Continue straight on Tullgatan until you reach the intersection with Östgötagatan. Turn left onto Östgötagatan. Walk straight for about 600 meters, and you will see the Linköping City Library located at Östgötagatan 5 on your right. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, go to the bus stop at Linköping Central Station. You can take bus number 2 or 3 towards 'Skäggetorp'. Get off at the stop 'Korsgatan'. From there, walk north on Korsgatan until you reach Östgötagatan, then turn right. The library will be on your left at Östgötagatan 5. The bus ride takes about 5 minutes, and walking from the bus stop to the library takes another 5 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, head out from the city center towards the bike paths that run along the river. Follow the bike path towards Östgötagatan. When you reach Östgötagatan, turn left and continue straight until you find Linköping City Library at Östgötagatan 5. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on your pace.
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