Discover Valla Gård: A Charming Open-Air Museum in Linköping
Explore Valla Gård, an open-air museum in Linköping, where Sweden's agricultural history comes to life through charming buildings, friendly animals, and engaging activities.
Valla Gård offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's rural heritage, featuring traditional farm life, engaging activities, and a picturesque setting. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, this open-air museum lets visitors explore authentic buildings and meet adorable farm animals, making it a delightful destination for all ages.
A brief summary to Valla gård, Linköping
- Stratomtavägen 19A, Linköping, 583 30, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to see the animals more active.
- Check the museum's event calendar for special workshops and seasonal activities to enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful outdoor spaces available within the museum grounds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on natural terrain while exploring the various exhibits.
Getting There
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Bicycle
Start at Linköping Central Station. Head southeast on Järnvägsgatan towards Drottninggatan. Continue straight onto Storgatan, and then turn right onto Nygatan. Follow Nygatan until you reach the intersection with Stratomtavägen. Turn left onto Stratomtavägen and continue straight. After about 3 km, you will arrive at Valla gård, located at Stratomtavägen 19A.
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Bus
From Linköping Central Station, take bus line 3 towards Valla. The bus stop is located directly outside the station. Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the Valla Gård stop. Once you disembark, walk about 500 meters north along Stratomtavägen to reach Valla gård at Stratomtavägen 19A.
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Walking
If you are at Linköping Central Station, head east on Järnvägsgatan towards Drottninggatan. Continue walking straight until you reach Storgatan, then take a right. Follow Storgatan and turn left onto Nygatan. Walk straight until you reach Stratomtavägen, where you will turn left. Valla gård will be about a 30-minute walk from the station, located at Stratomtavägen 19A.
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