Discover the Treasures of the Museum of Östergötland
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Linköping at the Museum of Östergötland, a treasure trove of art and history in the heart of Sweden.
Nestled in Linköping, the Museum of Östergötland is a cultural gem that showcases the region's rich history through its diverse art collections and archaeological exhibits. A must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Swedish heritage.
A brief summary to Museum of Östergötland
- Raoul Wallenbergs plats, Linköping, 582 18, SE
- +4613230300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on Wednesdays for extended hours until 8 PM.
- Check the museum's website for special events and temporary exhibitions.
- Don't miss the café for a unique local snack after your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the exhibits.
- Plan your visit in advance to avoid crowds during weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Linköping Central Station, exit the station and head south on Storgatan. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Kungsängsgatan. Turn left onto Kungsängsgatan, and after another 300 meters, turn right onto Raoul Wallenbergs plats. The Museum of Östergötland will be on your right after a short walk.
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Bicycle
From the city center, you can rent a bicycle. Head south on Storgatan, then turn left onto Kungsängsgatan. Continue straight until you reach Raoul Wallenbergs plats. The total distance is approximately 1.2 kilometers, and it should take around 5-10 minutes to reach the museum.
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Public Transport
You can take bus number 5 from Linköping Central Station. Board the bus at the station and ride it for about 5 stops. Get off at the 'Raoul Wallenbergs plats' stop. The Museum of Östergötland is just a short walk from the bus stop, located directly on Raoul Wallenbergs plats.
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