7 Historic Sites in Lund That You Shouldn't Miss

July 4, 2021 Enedina Augsburger

Among the oldest cities in Sweden, Lund was founded in the late 10th century. The stalwart Lund Cathedral is almost as old as the settlement itself; it was built in traditional Romanesque style and contains a beautiful astronomical clock, five organs and an ancient crypt. Explore charming Jakriborg, a modern residential area that emulates a medieval town, then head to the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
Restaurants in Lund

1. Clemenstorget

Lund 222 21 Sweden https://www.lund.se/trafik--stadsplanering/torg-och-allmanna-platser2/torg-centrala-platser-i-lund/clemenstorget/
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Clemenstorget

2. Apoteket Svanen

Kyrkogatan 5, Lund 222 22 Sweden
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5.0 based on 10 reviews

Apoteket Svanen

Reviewed By marinagD977FC

If you are already pleased with overwhelming impressions of minimalistic art in swedish interior and looking for something totally different, the Farmacy Svanen in Lund would be just right for you. A piece of well preserved example of an old pharmacy is still existing on Kyrkogatan 5 in Lund. You will be very surprised to see the atmosphere of early 1900s squeezed between modern shops on this street. The pharmacy is very easy to find by their distinguished storefront with beautiful green columns and the golden swan in the middle. In 1647 The of Apotek Svanen (“Pharmacy Swan” in english) established location on the street Kyrkogatan and now classified as the oldest pharmacy in Sweden. The present interior was sculpted in by Folke Zettervall and produced by woodcarver Ola Nilsson from Kristianstad. Decorative wood patterns depict swedish pharmacological plants, widely used in the beginning of 1900s century. Very authentic design, inspired by Arts and Crafts movement, present the spirit of this time in Scandinavia. Entrance is free and mini-shopping is optional, but could be nice to support that historical heritage.

3. Lund University Main Building

2 Paradisgatan, Lund 223 50 Sweden http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/
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4.5 based on 71 reviews

Lund University Main Building

4. Krognoshuset

3 Maartenstorget, Lund 223 51 Sweden +46 46 12 62 48 http://www.krognoshuset.se/
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Krognoshuset

5. Kungshuset i Lundagard

Lund 223 50 Sweden http://www.sfv.se/sv/fastigheter/sverige/skane-lan-m/lunds_universitet/lundagard-kungshuset/
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Kungshuset i Lundagard

6. Domkyrkoforum

4 Kyrkogatan, Lund 222 22 Sweden +46 46 35 87 00 http://lundsdomkyrka.se/domkyrkoforum/
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Domkyrkoforum

7. Ostra kyrkogarden

Dalbyvagen, Lund 224 60 Sweden http://www.lund.se/Medborgare/Bygga-bo--miljo/Parker-och-natur/Parker-i-Lund/Parker-i-centrala-Lund/Grona-rum/8-Ostra-kyrkogarden/
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

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