18 Sights in Linköping, Sweden (with Map and Images)

The Garden Society of Linköping is a large green and park area in the central part of the city, 13 hectares in size. An association for operation and promotion was formed on 22 March 1859 at a meeting at Linköping Castle. According to a sculpture in the park, it was founded by Anders Gustav Svensson. In 1997, the restoration of the culverted Kärringbäcken brook that runs through the Garden Society of Gothenburg Park began. During the stream's migration out to Stångån, a number of dams have been formed. Kärringbäcken has its upflow in Ankdammen, behind the former Soldier's Home. The reconstruction of the stream was completed in the spring of 1998.

Wikipedia: Trädgårdsföreningen, Linköping (SV)

Skäggetorp Church is a brown brick church with a distinctive design. It is located in the Linköping district of Skäggetorp and is the parish church of Linköping's Skäggetorp parish, which in addition to the district includes the industrial area of Tornby and sparsely populated land between the E4 and Lake Roxen. The church was built in connection with Skäggetorp's creation as a district in the 1970s and is located just behind Skäggetorp's shopping center. The church building also houses a parish hall. Next to the entrance of the church there is a free-standing bell tower in which hang two bells.

Wikipedia: Skäggetorps kyrka (SV)

St. Lawrence's Church is a whitewashed stone church building in central Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden. It is located on Storgatan between Stora torget and Stångån. The church belongs to the parish of St. Lars and the parish of Linköping Cathedral. The church was dedicated to St. Lawrence. Historically, the parish consisted of the countryside outside the city limits, even though the church was located inside the city on the grounds of the cathedral parish. The boundary with the cathedral parish was changed in 1961 and now runs at Klostergatan, one block west of St. Lawrence's Church.

Wikipedia: Sankt Lars kyrka, Linköping (SV)

Linköping's water tower is located on a hill in the Majelden area of the Ramshäll district, and is clearly visible from large parts of the city. The water tower was built in 1958. In 2009, it underwent extensive renovation, mainly of the concrete exterior walls. The painting – in white and grey – used 5,000 litres of paint. In addition, new decorative lighting has been installed, which can change colour and intensity according to the season and day of the week.

Wikipedia: Linköpings vattentorn (SV)

The Swedish Air Force Museum is located at Malmen Airbase in Malmslätt, just outside Linköping, Sweden. Malmen is where Baron Carl Cederström, nicknamed the "Flyer Baron" founded his flying school in 1912. Malmen Airbase is home to the Royal Swedish Airschool operating SAAB 105 (SK60) jet trainers. Along with the Swedish Army Museum (Armémuseum) in Stockholm, Flygvapenmusem constitutes the government agency Statens försvarshistoriska museer.

Wikipedia: Swedish Air Force Museum (EN), Website

Östergötland Railway Museum is located in the Valla recreation area, and is part of the Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum in Linköping. Here you will find all of Östergötland's railway history, from narrow-gauge vehicles, 891 mm and even 600 mm, to a collection of drawings from ASJ. In addition, there is a large collection of steam locomotive models of famous locomotives from all over the world.

Wikipedia: Östergötlands Järnvägsmuseum (SV)

Landeryd’s church is a church building in Landeryd, Landeryd’s parish in Östergötland, dating back to the 12th century. It is located east of Stångån a mile southeast of Linköping. The church is the church of Landeryd in the parish church, and Linköping Cathedral pastorate. The current appearance of the Church is from its inauguration in 1753.

Wikipedia: Landeryds kyrka, Östergötland (SV)

The Grand Theatre in Linköping was inaugurated on 18 December 1903. The house was designed in Art Nouveau style by Axel Anderberg and can accommodate about 400 people. Today, Stora teatern in Linköping is one of Östgötateatern's two houses and where Linköping's theater house is slightly smaller than the theater house in Norrköping.

Wikipedia: Stora teatern, Linköping (SV)

Belvederen is a building in Linköping, Sweden. It is located on Kjettilberget (Kjettil-hill) in the center of the town. The hill reaches 45 m over the lake Roxen and is the second highest point in Linköping. The building is 22 m high and was built in 1881. This gives the visitor a vantage point of approximately 67 m.

Wikipedia: Belvederen (EN)

Linköping Cathedral is an active Lutheran church in the Swedish city of Linköping, the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Linköping in the Church of Sweden. One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, it is situated opposite Linköping Castle, on a site that has been in use as a church since the 11th century.

Wikipedia: Linköping Cathedral (EN)

Ansgar Church is a church in Linköping, Sweden. The church belongs to the parish of Gottfridsberg and the parish of Linköping Cathedral. The parish was separated from the Cathedral Parish on 1 January 2006. The congregation collaborates with the EFS Missionary Society in Linköping, which also owns the church.

Wikipedia: Ansgarskyrkan, Linköping (SV)

Sankt Hans Church is a church in the Ekholmen district in southern Linköping, Östergötland. The church belongs to the Landeryd parish and Linköping Cathedral pastorate. It was inaugurated in 1973 by Bishop Ragnar Askmark and is inaugurated and named after the evangelist Saint Johannes.

Wikipedia: Sankt Hans kyrka, Linköping (SV)

Kaga Church is a church in Kaga Parish, Linköping Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. It is located on the plains of Östergötland 6 km northwest of Linköping near the outlet of the Svartån river into Lake Roxen and belongs to Kärna parish in the diocese of Linköping.

Wikipedia: Kaga kyrka (SV)

Sankt Nikolai church is a Roman Catholic church building in Linköping. It belongs to Saint Nikolai Catholic Assembly in Stockholm's Catholic diocese. The church was inaugurated on May 24, 1990, and is named after Linköping Bishop Nicolaus Hermanni.

Wikipedia: Sankt Nikolai katolska kyrka, Linköping (SV)

St. Mary's in Johannelund is a church building in Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden. It is located in the district of Johannelund and is the parish church of Johannelund parish, Linköping diocese. It belongs to Linköping Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Sankta Maria i Johannelund (SV)

Kärna Church is a church in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. It is located in Malmslätt about 6 km west-northwest of Linköping city center and belongs to Kärna parish in the diocese of Linköping.

Wikipedia: Kärna kyrka (SV)

Tannefors Church in Tannefors belongs to the Diocese of Linköping, Tannefors Parish and Linköping Cathedral Parish. The church is located in the Tannefors district of Linköping. It is located on a small hill.

Wikipedia: Tannefors kyrka (SV)

Ledberg Church is a church in Ledberg Parish, Linköping Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. It is located 1/2 mile northwest of Malmslätt and belongs to Kärna parish in the diocese of Linköping.

Wikipedia: Ledbergs kyrka (SV)