The city of Norrköping, located on the Motala ström River is famous for its well-preserved buildings of former textile factories, which are now home to museums, galleries and office spaces. The city has a typical industrial landscape, which is a testimony to Sweden’s industrial power in the 19th and 20th centuries. Worth visiting is the Norrköping Art Museum (Norrköpings Konstmuseum), which showcases both contemporary and classical Swedish art. And also the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, one of the best symphony orchestras in Scandinavia.
Near the city there is the Sankt Anna archipelago, which offers picturesque landscapes and opportunities to practice water sports. In addition, numerous city parks such as Folkparken and Carl Johans Park. In Norrköping, be sure to try the famous Swedish fish and seafood.
Norrköping at Baltic Sea and is the capital of the Östergötland region and lies south of the Swedish capital – Stockholm.
Löfstad castle
Lövstad Castle (Lövstads slott) is a château situated near Norrköping. Lövstad has its origins from the 15th century, but the present building was erected by Axel Lillie in the 17th century. The castle is one of Sweden’s most well-preserved 17th-century castles. Here you can experience history, art and nature in a unique environment. The castle offers guided tours, exhibitions, events and a café.
Arbetets museum
The Norrköping Labor Museum collects personal memories and stories from people’s everyday lives. Learn about the everyday life of working-class families in the 19th century. Learn about history and culture in a historic building. For children and adults. There is also a restaurant, cafe and a small museum shop in the building. Admission is free and open almost every day of the year.
Norrköping Art Museum
The Norrköping’s Art Museum has one of Sweden’s foremost art collections in modernism and contemporary art. In addition, the museum has an extensive graphics collection and a verdant sculpture park that is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the city.
Louis De Geer Concert & Congress
Louis De Geer Concert & Congress (Louis de Geer konsert & kongress) is a concert hall and convention center . Aside from being the home of the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, the facilities regularly house various conventions. Norrköping Symphony Orchestra is one of Sweden’s professional symphony orchestras. It was founded in 1912.
Norrköpings stadsmuseum
The Stadsmuseum delves into the city’s industrial past, complete with still working machinery. the museum invites everyone, adults and children, to discover our exhibitions on their own or to join our activities. It is worth trying your hand at creating something from various materials under the supervision of our art teachers. There you will find a great cafe and dynamic temporary exhibitions.
Visualization Center C
Visualization Center C is a meeting point for visual experiences and vizualization hosting a wide variety of facilities and activities- a 3D dome theatre, exhibition areas, restaurant/café, conferences, media labs and research studios combined with cut edge research in visualization and VR technologies. The center is a joint venture between the municipality of Norrköping and the University of Linköping involving other regional and national partners within the business field and media production.
