8 Sights in Helsingborg, Sweden (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Helsingborg, Sweden. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 8 sights are available in Helsingborg, Sweden.
1. Sofiero slott
Sofiero Palace or just Sofiero in Helsingborg Municipality, Scania was one of the Swedish royal family's country mansions, located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Helsingborg. It was originally a Scanian farm called Skabelycke, bought in 1864 by Prince Oscar of Sweden and his wife Sophia of Nassau. The first one-story palace was completed in 1865. It was expanded to its current size between 1874 and 1876, after Prince Oscar had been crowned King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway.
2. Tivoli
The Steam Ferry Station, also known as the Ferry Station, is a former station building in Helsingborg, Sweden. The building was designed by the then chief architect of the Swedish State Railways, Folke Zettervall, and was erected in 1898. Originally, the building was only intended as a temporary solution, as the actual idea was to gather all of Helsingborg's train traffic in one central station by the harbor. Nowadays, the building is the seat of the nightclub The Tivoli.
3. Kärnan
Kärnan is a medieval tower in Helsingborg, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is the only part remaining of a larger Danish fortress which, along with the fortress Kronborg on the opposite bank of the Øresund, controlled the entranceway between the Kattegat and the Øresund and further south the Baltic Sea.
4. Stadsparken
The city park, actually Krookska plantation, in Helsingborg is very centrally located, just south of the city's older parts, bounded by Järnvägsgatan to the west, Trädgårdsgatan to the north, Södergatan, Thure Röings gata and Carl Krooks gata to the east, as well as Bollbrogatan to the south.
5. Vikingsberg
Vikingsberg is a villa with an associated park located on the castle in Helsingborg. The villa has previously functioned as a municipal art museum, later a private art gallery, but is now an office for the City of Helsingborg's cultural administration. The villa became a listed building in 1967.
6. Gustav Adolfs kyrka
Gustav Adolf Church is a church in Helsingborg, Sweden. It is the parish church of Gustav Adolf parish in the diocese of Lund. The church is centrally located in the district, surrounded by a large number of shops and an extensive daily market.
7. Bårslövs kyrka
Bårslöv’s church is located in the south-east of Bårslöv, a few miles east of Helsingborg. Bårslöv was previously a private parish, Bårslövs parish, but since 2010 belongs to Kvistofta parish in Lund’s diocese.
8. Henckelska gården
Henckelska gården is a listed trading farm from the 1600s located at Norra Storgatan in Helsingborg. It got its current name from the merchant Fredrik Wilhelm Henckel who owned the farm in the mid-1800s.
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