Stora Torget is the vibrant central square of Linköping, a historic meeting place where the city’s past and present come together. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and notable landmarks, it serves as a natural gathering point for locals and visitors throughout the year. In summer, the square comes alive with outdoor seating and a lively atmosphere, making it one of the most popular spots for socialising in the city. Its location near Linköping Cathedral adds a sense of historical depth, while markets, seasonal events, and street life give the square its dynamic character. Stora Torget has long been a focal point of civic life, from medieval trade to modern cultural activities, and remains an essential part of experiencing Linköping’s urban charm.
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Stora Torget is located in the absolute centre of Linköping, at the intersection of Storgatan and S:t Larsgatan, serving as the city’s main marketplace and social hub. The square is surrounded by the historic town hall, Centralpalatset with shops and cafés, Stora Hotellet, and a ring of boutiques, restaurants and open‑air seating, with Linköping Cathedral, Linköping Concert & Congress, Östergötlands Museum and the castle district all within a few minutes’ walk.
Museum
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
Museum
Östergötlands Museum
Museum
Linköpings Slotts- och Domkyrkomuseum
Museum
Datamuseet IT-ceum
Museum
Westmanska Vagnmuseet
Museum
Odalmannens Museum
Museum
Polismuseum
Museum
Stora Teatern Linköping
Theatre
Linköping Konsert & Kongress
Concert Hall
Linköpings slott
Castle
Ekenäs Castle
Castle
Linköping Cathedral
Cathedral
S:t Lars Church
Church
Johannelund theological seminary
Church
Kinda Canal
Historical Landmark
Belvederen
Tower
Vallaskogen
Forest
Trädgårdsföreningen Linköping
Garden
Tinnerö Eklandskap
Forest