The Tranquil Beauty of Linköping Monastery
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Linköping Monastery, a hidden gem in Sweden's architectural heritage.
Linköping Monastery invites tourists to explore its serene surroundings and rich history, offering a glimpse into Sweden's architectural heritage. A perfect spot for reflection and photography.
A brief summary to Linköping monastery
- Kungsgatan 36, Linköping, 582 18, SE
- +46134741101
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take time to explore the gardens, as they provide a peaceful setting for relaxation.
- Check for any guided tours or events that may enhance your understanding of the monastery's history.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere; it's a place for reflection and tranquility.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Linköping city center, head south on Storgatan towards Källgatan. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Kungsgatan. Turn left onto Kungsgatan and walk for about 600 meters. The Linköping monastery will be located on your right at Kungsgatan 36. The entrance is marked and should be easy to spot.
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Public Transport
From Linköping Central Station, take bus number 2 towards 'Tannefors'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Kungsgatan' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk back a short distance along Kungsgatan for about 200 meters, and you will find the Linköping monastery on your left at Kungsgatan 36.
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Bicycling
If you prefer to bicycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental points around the city. Start from Linköping Central Station and head south on Storgatan. Continue to follow the bike path along Kungsgatan. The monastery is approximately 2 km away and should take around 10-15 minutes to reach. Look out for the sign at Kungsgatan 36.
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