Top Tourist Attractions in Lund

Best Things To Do in Lund, Sweden

Have you ever visited a new place and felt ‘wow’ about it? For many visitors, it happens at Lund.

Lund may not be as popular as other cities in Sweden, but don’t let that fool you. Lund is a smaller but beautiful upcoming tourist destination that is worth a visit. You will be surprised by some of the unique things to do and places you can explore at this hidden destination.

You might wish to revisit it someday again, to take a break and relax at Lund.

If you have plans to visit Sweden and are not sure if Lund should be included in your itinerary, keep reading. In this list, we have put together some of the things to do in Lund and around. We have a hunch that if you include this city in your travel plans, you will be thrilled you did so.

Tourist Attractions in Lund

Here is the list of things to do in Lund and tourist attractions in city.

  1. Lund Cathedral

    Lund Cathedral Image
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    Religious Site, Architecture , Cathedral , Heritage Building

    Address: Kyrkogatan 6, Lund, Sweden

    Lund Cathedral is the seat of the bishop of the city. It is a Lutheran cathedral built in the Romanesque style in 1080. Its towers are 55 meters high and are a landmark in the city. The oldest bell in the church was made in 1513. It consists of five organs, the biggest one dating from 1932 to 1934. Every year, it is visited by more than 700,000 ...Read more

  2. Botanical Gardens Or Botaniska Tradgarden

    Botanical Gardens Or Botaniska Tradgarden

    Outdoors, Garden, Botanical Garden, Observatory

    Address: Ostra Vallgatan 20, Lund, Sweden

    Botanical Gardens (Botaniska Tradgarden) is a public botanical garden owned and operated by Lund University. Spread over an area of 8 hectares, it contains 7000 species of plants. Out of these, some are stored in the greenhouses in their own respective climate zones. It was named a national historic landmark in 1974. It is open to all without an...Read more

  3. Museum Of Cultural History - Kulturen

    Museum Of Cultural History - Kulturen

    Museum, History Museum, Educational Site, Historical Site

    Address: Tegnersplatsen, Lund 221 04, Sweden

    Museum of Cultural History – Kulturen is the second oldest open-air museum in Sweden. It was established in 1892 by a local historian named Georg Karlin. The museum is located near the Lund Cathedral and is divided into an open-air museum and a normal traditional museum. The museum consists of a unique collection of items on display, like ...Read more

  4. Jakriborg

    Jakriborg

    Outdoors, Adventure, Architecture , Neighborhoods

    Address: Hjarup, Lund, Sweden

    Jakriborg is a housing estate built in the late 1990s by the real estate firm Jakri AB. The architecture and set-up of the place follows an intricate maze-like pattern, in the form of streets and passageways. Cottages are put on rents here for as long as the tourists want. The neighbourhood also has a fine-dining restaurant and a small movie the...Read more

  5. Museum Of Sketches

    Museum Of Sketches

    Art Museum, Museum, Observatory, Educational Site

    Address: Finngatan 2 | S-223 62, Lund, Sweden

    Museum of Sketches is an art museum located in Lund University. It was built in 1934 by Ragnar Josephson and portrays a collection of over 25,000 items. The collection includes drawings and sketches by contemporary and medieval artists for public art, like frescoes, relics and sculptures. It was closed in 2001 for construction work and reopened ...Read more

  6. Hogevall

    Hogevall

    Swimming Pool

    Address: Hogevallsgatan 1, Lund 221 00, Sweden

    Hogevall is a swimming complex that houses many swimming pools and water slides, for both youngsters and adults. It is newly built and has a wide variety of services on offer, such as wet and dry saunas, water gym, adventure pools, and professional practice pools, etc. There is also a huge warm swimming pool used by the public for warm-ups. The ...Read more

  7. Vattenhallen Science Center Lth

    Vattenhallen Science Center Lth

    Museum, Science Museum, Outdoors, Educational Site

    Address: John Ericssons Vag 1, Lund 223 63, Sweden

    Vattenhallen Science Center LTH, opened in September 2009, is a science center associated with Lund University. It is the common ground where researchers and teachers from many institutions gather to hold discussions and seminars. The local professors and researchers often contribute their life’s work to the center. Students and visitors c...Read more

  8. All Saints' Church

    All Saints' Church

    Church, Religious Site, Architecture

    Address: Bredgatan 34, 222 21 Lund, Sweden

    If you are looking for a nice and quiet place to offer your prayers, the All Saints Church is the perfect place for you to be. Located in the beautiful city of Lund at the southern tip of Sweden, this church building belongs to the Lund All Saints Parish of the Church of Sweden. An old church building built in 1891, this church was designed by a...Read more

  9. Sankt Hans Backar

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    Sankt Hans Backar

    Garden, Leisure

    Address: Norra Fäladen, 226 49 Lund, Sweden

    One of the most popular places to visit in Sweden for every person is the Sankt Hans Backar or Sankt Hans Hill in Lund. A man-made wonder, the Sankt Hans Hill was formerly a dump yard that was transformed into a landscaped garden in the 1970s. The Park offers a beautiful scenery you can walk through on sunny days and also enjoy a picnic in for a...Read more