Places worth the detour in Linköping
8 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Linköping, Sweden, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (3). Best known: Linköping Cathedral. 7 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 8, ranked 8
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Linköping Cathedral
Sacred sites · 12th century · Notable
12th century Gothic cathedral in Linköping, Sweden
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2.Vreta Abbey
Ruins & the uncanny · 11th century · Hidden gem
Was founded between 1105 and 1100, by the King Inge the Elder and Queen Helena, on the request of the Pope Paschal II, and is the oldest known in Sweden
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3.Ledberg stone
Built landmarks · 11th century · Hidden gem
Image- and runestone in Östergötland, Sweden
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4.Linköping Castle
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Sweden's oldest preserved secular building with parts from the 12th century
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8.Swedish Computer Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Computer history museum in Linköping, Sweden
