Sightseeing in Malmo - what to see. Complete travel guide

Malmo Harbour 1. Banks offer the most profitable currency exchange rate and apply the lowest fee for transaction. Private currency exchange offices, located close to large shopping centers, charge a considerably higher fee. It should be noted that no documents are required for currency exchange.
2. Malmo has adopted the cashless transfers system. International credit cards are accepted almost in every large store, restaurant and hotel.
3. The system of public transport is presented with developed bus network by which one can reach not only any of the city districts but suburban areas as well. Apart from one trip tickets tobacco shops and news stalls are selling the travel passes for several days or for certain number of trips.
4. To rent a car one will need passport, international driving license and credit card with the limit enough to cover the rent. Drivers should keep in mind that considerable fines are applied for any road traffic offence.
5. Tourists aiming to spend much time on tours and cultural events should buy a welcome map of the city. It provides discounts for visiting museums and theaters as well as free trips in public transport. Welcome maps are sold in hotels and tourist information centers. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. One can call to another city or country from street call boxes. These call boxes accept special plastic cards. International toll service is also provided in post offices.
7. Local people are rather undemonstrative and not addicted to conversations with strange or little known people. However the city residents are always eager to help the tourists and show the way to the desired sight or landmark.
Malmo is a perfect tourist destination for family vacation. The city features a good choice of entertaining establishments, sport centers, scenic parks and large stores. During the warm … Open
8. Gastronomy tourism fans should better visit the city in the Christmas Eve. Annually in the period from 1 to 23 December all the restaurants of local cuisine serve a magnificent buffet dinner Kuakebrod which presents the daintiest festive treats.
9. Small cash reward for waiters in the restaurants and cafes is welcome. This is considered to be a token of good courtesy. In the eating establishments of middle to luxury class one should give about 10 – 15% of total order sum. In the budgetary establishments tips of 5% will be quite enough.
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What to visit being in Malmo - unique sights

Turning Torso

From the series “Twisted Spiral Buildings and Towers That Are Real”
The place of construction of the skyscraper has also been chosen by chance. A few years ago on the site of the building one could see a unique Kockumskranen crane. It was indispensable in the construction of ships and became a real symbol of the city. When in 2002 the construction company Burmeister & Wain went bankrupt, the crane was sold to Korea for a symbolic price - 1 dollar. The Turning Torso skyscraper that appeared in its place became a new symbol of the city and entered the number of the most incredible architectural constructions of our time. … Read further

Amalienborg Palace

From the series “Rococo Architecture – Famous Monuments”
The beautiful palace is accessible to tourists all year round. Interesting excursions are conducted through old mansions. You can admire their luxurious design during these excursions. A rich collection of old works of art, antique furniture, sculptures, and valuable interior decorations is kept in the Royal residence. The best masters of Europe worked on their creation. … Read further

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