City walk

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Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, discover charming places like Stortorget and the Gothic Nicolaikyrkan, and feel the wings of history at Sölvesborg Castle.

Stortorget
The city's historic center from the 14th century. The square's unique medieval town plan is framed by 19th century buildings and the iconic Ask and Embla fountain. Experience the atmosphere with charming shops, restaurants and cafes.

Rådhuset
An impressive building that was built in 1804 and completed in 1833. Hear the carillon play melodies five times daily from this architectural masterpiece.

Nicolaigården
A gem from 1830 that is a listed building. It has served as both a pub and the city's first telegraph station.

Nicolaikyrkan
The Gothic church from the 14th century is the oldest building in the city. Admire late Gothic frescoes and the remains of a Carmelite monastery from 1486.

Norregatan
Regarded by many as the city's most charming street with its picturesque little houses.

City Hall
Combines old and new with parts of the city's former hot spring baths. The new part, designed by city architect Jan Lagerås, harmonizes perfectly with the cityscape.

Hästtorget
A square dating back to the 1840s, decorated with sculptures such as Ariel and a preserved stone manger from the past.

Stadshotellet
A magnificent building in neo-baroque style with Art Nouveau elements. Here you can enjoy a Thai lunch buffet in historic surroundings.

Listers Härads Tingshus
A masterpiece by Erik Gunnar Asplund from the 1920s, offering period classicism and a monumental appearance.

Railway station
A listed building from 1899, an important hub in the city's railway history.

Skeppsbron
The port area that bears witness to the city's maritime history, with the street Skeppsbrogatan as its artery.

Sölvesborgs Museum
A museum that shows the history of Lister and cultural historical objects from the 19th century. The building houses exciting finds from the castle and monastery.

Sölvesborgs Slott
A ruin with a history that dates back to the 13th century. Enjoy a picnic in the castle park and let yourself be transported back in time.

Sölvesborgsbron
Europe's longest pedestrian and bicycle bridge at 760 meters. Experience the magical lighting in the evening and fantastic views from Kaninholmen.

Lilla skolgatan
A well-preserved merchant's estate from the 19th century that conveys a feeling of a bygone era with cobblestone courtyards.

Please visit the Sölvesborg Tourist Office where you will find city walking brochures with maps.