Discover the Charm of Östersund's Little Square
Explore Little Square in Östersund, a cultural hub with charming shops, local events, and a taste of Sweden's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Little Square
- Prästgatan 44A, Östersund, 831 33, SE
Nestled in the heart of Östersund, Little Square is a charming tourist attraction that encapsulates the essence of Swedish culture and hospitality. This vibrant square is known for its picturesque ambiance, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, admire the surrounding architecture, and soak in the local atmosphere. Each corner of the square is adorned with unique shops, cafes, and eateries, making it a perfect spot for those looking to sample traditional Swedish cuisine or indulge in some delightful pastries. One of the highlights of Little Square is the sense of community that permeates the area. You’ll often find local artisans showcasing their crafts and visitors engaging in friendly conversations with the locals. The square serves as a gathering place for various events and festivals throughout the year, offering tourists a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Östersund. Whether you’re visiting during the summer, when the square is alive with outdoor activities, or in the winter, when it transforms into a cozy winter wonderland, Little Square promises a memorable experience. For those interested in history, Little Square is surrounded by historical landmarks that tell the story of Östersund’s past. The architecture reflects the city’s heritage, providing a beautiful backdrop for photos and leisurely exploration. Don’t forget to take a moment to relax on one of the benches, enjoy the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the charm of this enchanting location.
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for a lively atmosphere and unique experiences.
- Try the local pastries at one of the cafes for an authentic Swedish treat.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque architecture and vibrant street life.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Östersund Central Station, exit the station and head southeast on Storgatan. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Prästgatan. Turn left onto Prästgatan and walk straight for about 10 minutes. Little Square will be on your right at Prästgatan 44A.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Östersund Central Station, take bus number 2 towards 'Frösön'. Get off at the 'Kyrkan' stop. From there, walk down Prästgatan for about 5 minutes. Little Square will be on your left at Prästgatan 44A.
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Walking from the City Center
If you are in the city center, head north on Storgatan, then turn right onto Prästgatan. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes. You will find Little Square at Prästgatan 44A on your left.
Landmarks nearby to Little Square
- Jazzköket
- Destination Östersund AB
- Visit Ostersund
- Jämtland-Härjedalen Turism JHT ek för
- Gamla Kyrkan
- Stortorget
- Riddare Templet Jämteborg
- Destination Inlandsbanan AB
- Odensala Kyrka
- Brunflo Församling Heliga Ljusets Kyrka
- Peterson-Berger Sommarhagen
- Åre Östersund Airport
- Östersund Gocart
- Teknikland
- Kyrkås Old Church