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The most popular leisure area among townspeople and guests of the city is the beautiful Tivoliparken Park. This unique natural oasis with a very calm and relaxing atmosphere is just a five-minute walk from the city center. In the warm season, the park is buried in greenery and flower beds, convenient walking paths are laid throughout its territory. Many come to the park specifically to feed the geese living here, the birds have long been accustomed to people and are not afraid of them at all. Comfortable benches are installed at every step, a number of playgrounds are built here for children. The park can boast of several interesting cultural attractions and monuments, open-air stages are set up here during festivals and holidays. In the summer, the park often hosts performances by street artists and musicians so you can spend an interesting day in one place. In the immediate vicinity of the city, there are several large nature reserves, including Balsberget och Balsbergsgrottan. The reserve lying on the riverbank is remarkable for rare animals and birds living here. Tourists are provided with several interesting routes, they can walk on foot or take a fascinating bicycle tour. Those who like active entertainment might be interested in exploring the Randiz Lekland. It is equipped with interesting rides and playgrounds that will appeal not only to children but also to their parents. Guests of the park can freely combine active entertainment with walks in picturesque … Read further

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Attractions and active leisure

Comfortable benches are installed at every step, a number of playgrounds are built here for children. The park can boast of several interesting cultural attractions and monuments, open-air stages are set up here during festivals and holidays. In the summer, the park often hosts performances by street artists and musicians so you can spend an interesting day in one place. In the immediate vicinity of the city, … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Fish dishes are also common among locals, and pickled herring is a real classic of the regional menu. It is widely loved in many parts of Sweden, and Kristianstad is no exception. Usually, pickled herring is served with fresh onions and bread, many interesting sandwiches and snacks can be made from it. Locals know hundreds of ways to prepare herring marinade. In some family restaurants, one can try very interesting … Open

Traditions and mentality of Kristianstad

Some of the most serious fines in the city are for littering. Respect for nature is another important side of local culture. Fishing is one of the favorite pastimes for Kristianstad residents, they also love picnics and all kinds of outdoor recreation. Special zones have been equipped for them in absolutely all parks within and outside the city. Kristianstad is considered one of the most musical cities in Sweden … Open

Travel guide to Kristianstad

The biggest cultural center in the city is the Museum of Local Lore. It will be the best place to get acquainted with the traditions of local people. In the huge museum there are several rooms, each of which represents a certain thematic collection. There is a large hall with interesting archaeological finds, and halls with works of art and ethnographic exhibits. In 1972, this museum had an interesting branch - the … Open

Kristianstad for children - what to visit

Upzone Äventyrspark i Åhus can be another surprise for young travelers. This is just a fantastic place providing zipline opportunities for active recreation enthusiasts. Before getting on the rope, training is provided even for those who have already reached a certain level of skill - there are activities for different levels. Nearby you can find Kantarellbadet Fritidsförvaltningen where, besides all kinds of … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

All lovers of sweets must visit Centrum Konfektyr, a specialty store opened back in 1990. Now the bulk of its assortment is made up by various chocolates and sweets. Here you can also buy many types of marmalade and cookies. Not only the variety of goods, but also the best possible price level make this store attractive. Here you can choose quite affordable sweet souvenirs for loved ones. The city has quite … Open

Top sigths of Sweden

The oldest church in Laplandia, Jukkasjärvi, is located not far away from Kiruna. The wooden building was constructed yet in 1608. A hundred years later the church was reconstructed. After that the church got a new altar, and in the end of the eighteenth century an organ was installed there. The church is an important historic landmark, and its inner design is no less precious as it was made by famous Swedish masters. … Open

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