Linkoping Tours would be unfinished without a visit to the Stångebro Monument, Linkoping. Lying on the west bank of the Stångå, Linkoping is the chief town of the province of Östergötland and there is a number of Tourist Attractions in Linkoping. The town is bounded on the east by the river Stångå, on the banks of which stands the Stångebro Monument, Linkoping, memorializing the battle in 1598.
Stångebro is an area around the two old bridges namely Stora Stångebro and Lilla Stångebro, over the river Stångån. Today it is a central part of the town and the bridge itself, connecting the two halves of the town, was built in 1655.
The Battle of Stångebro or Battle of Linkoping took place at Linkoping on September 25, 1598, and ended the personal union between Sweden and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. In the battle, an army led by Duke Charles defeated an army commanded by King Sigismund.
Apart from Stångebro Monument in Linkoping, tourists can also visit the following attractions:
Linkoping Cathedral:
The church was built on this site in the 12th century.
Linkoping Castle:
It was the bishop's residence from the 13th century until the Lutheran reformation in the 16th century.
The City Hall:
It was built as a secondary school (läroverk) in 1864.
Public Buildings:
The public library, the administrative buildings for the diocese, the bishop's residence, and a sports house (gymnastikhuset) built in 1881 are situated around the hill crest.
Gamla Linkoping:
Located to the west of the town, the Gamla Linkoping open-air museum consists of an assemblage of 18th and 19th century wooden buildings.
Stora Torget:
With the Folkung Fountain (Folkungabrunn, 1927), one of Carl Milles’s best-known works, it is the main square of Linkoping.Come to the charming town of Linkoping and visit the popular Stångebro Monument, Linkoping!
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