Lund Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in the southern Swedish province of Scania
About Lund
Unlike most Swedish cities Lund has preserved its medieval non-regular street pattern. Even though it is very charming it also makes it rather difficult to navigate through the city. Unlike many other cities Lund also lacks major natural boundaries like rivers to navigate by. One of the few boundaries to orient by is the railway which runs in a north-south direction west of the city. The cathedral can also be used as a landmark in order to find your way through Lund. The first major settlement in the area was aViking-eravillage known as Uppåkra, 4 km south of present day Lund. This area was supposedly a cultural and religious centre with a pagan temple. Unlike other comparable sites, like OldUppsalaand Hedeby, it is not mentioned in written sources. Around 990 Uppåkra was abandoned and Lun
Top Attractions in Lund
Explore the best things to see and do in Lund:
- ★Botaniska trädgården
- ★Filmstaden
- ★Ingvar Kamprad Design Centrum
- ★Kino
- ★Kulturen
- ★Lund Cathedral
- ★Lunds Judoklubb
- ★Lunds Konsthall
Where to Eat in Lund
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bellini Pizzeria
- 🍴Cyrus
- 🍴Govindas
- 🍴Grand Hotel
- 🍴Italia Il Ristorante
- 🍴Klostergatans Vin och Delikatess
Where to Stay in Lund
- 🏨Elite Hotel Ideon Lund
- 🏨Good Morning Lund
- 🏨Grand Hotel
- 🏨Hotel Concordia
- 🏨Hotel Djingis Khan
- 🏨Hotel Finn
Lund Travel Guide Sections
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