Nyköping Travel Guide

 
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  •   Nyköping
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  •   Local Customs
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  • Nyköpingshus.
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  • The city.
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  •   Off The Beaten Path
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Things to Do  

Nyköpingshus.

Nyköpingshus., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  This is a very small and interesting castle, if you can call it a castle. I have never been inside myself, but it shall be very interesting. 

Beautiful houses

Beautiful houses, Nyköping

 Rupanworld Says:  I don't hesitate to write here that a major part of the time that i was in this town, I spent taking photographs of beautiful swedish houses of which you find so many in this small town. Look at the pictures. 

Hotels  

Clarion Collection Kompan Hotel

 1 Review and 19 Opinions  I arrived delayed to Skavsta airport from France by Ryanair, and the weather was really bad here in... 

Restaurants  

The Foodhall.: Restaurant in Skavsta airport.

The Foodhall.: Restaurant in Skavsta airport., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:

Transportation  

Wizzair.

Wizzair., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  vvvv 

Ryanair.

Ryanair., Nyköping

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Skavsta Airport.

Skavsta Airport., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  From Skavsta Airport you can fly to many different destinations in Europe and also Asia. You have many different companies which fly from here to all over the world. At Skavsta you can rent cars, sit down and have a beer or a glas of wine, change money, buy souvenirs and sit... 

Shopping  

Hellmanska Gården.

Hellmanska Gården., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  This is a very interesting shop and they sell many things here. Mostly things for interial design, for your house or apartment. They sell all kind of design things for the kitchen and things like that. Another thing is that they sell fresh tea and coffee here and you can... 

Hellmanska Gården: Buy tea.

Hellmanska Gården: Buy tea., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  This is avery good thing to buy at Hellmanska Gården. I suggest fresh coffee or tea. 

Local Customs  

Nyköpings Gästabud.

Nyköpings Gästabud., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  This is atheatre about asituation among the kng and his brothers. It is popular summer theatre and you are in miedeval environment when the actors play for you. 

Special local taxi driver Åke.

Special local taxi driver Åke., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  When I arrived at Skavsta Airport a late Saturday night in February 2010, I met the most different taxi driver I ever have met. This taxi driver´s name was Åke and he was fond of Franz Schubert, the musician. he knew everything about him and so. He told me that he travels to... 

Birgit Cullberg statue.

Birgit Cullberg statue., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  tyrfh 

Gert Fredriksson.

Gert Fredriksson., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  Gert has given nyköping a lot of free commercial. He has put Nyköping on the map after his six golds in the Olympic Games in canoeing. he got them in four different olympics and that is a fantastic record of Gert Fredriksson. 

Skavsta Tourist Office at the airport.

Skavsta Tourist Office at the airport., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  Directly when you leave the customs you will find the tourist office, but I am not sure what time they have stuff working there. But they have a corner with lots of information and you can go there and pick all maps and brochures you need for your time in Nyköping, Stockholm... 

Off The Beaten Path  

F11 Air Force Museum

F11 Air Force Museum, Nyköping

 Sjalen Says:  Not the biggest airplane museum in Sweden (that's Linköping) but if you are into it, the museum at Skavsta airport has a few planes and a small exhibition. Open the last Sunday of every month and in high season during Wednesday afternoons. 

Uppsa Kulle - Runtuna - Aspa

Uppsa Kulle - Runtuna - Aspa, Nyköping

 Sjalen Says:  Two villages to the north west with some rural idyll in between them. Just drive around and discover old sea bays which vikings sailed up, now dried out due to land rise and full of farmed fields. See Aspa runestone, Lindö Mansion and many other typical sights for this... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Hälsohuset.

Hälsohuset., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  ccc 

Folkungavallen.

Folkungavallen., Nyköping

 Dizzyhead Says:  Folkungavallen was founded 1914 and was built for an exhibition, but after that exhibition the city decided they shoud use this place for all kind of physical exercise. 

Favorites  

Tourist information

Tourist information, Nyköping

 gugi66 Says:  The best start on your trip is to go to the tourist information, there you can get maps and information of Nyköping for free. Here you can also buy souvenirs, post cards and books about Nyköping.The tourist information center is located in the town hall by the Stora Torget... 

Ship ahoy!

Ship ahoy!, Nyköping

 Sjalen Says:  Spend a day out at sea in the great archipelago. "Saga Lejon" takes you on longer trips, even down to St Anna archipelago south of Norrköping and to Västervik some days (when you arrange your own return journey) and the smaller, cheaper and less romantic "Labrador" takes you... 

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NYKÖPING

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 The area bears traces of settlers since around 2,000 BC. In the early medieval age, around 1,000 AD, Nyköping was a capital of one the many Swedish petty kingdoms. In the 13th century, construction on... 

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A DAY IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

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 I was visiting my friend in Stockholm and we decided to spend the day before my flight back home at her cottage in Nyköping. Though it was raining quite hard we took a ride around in the surrounding... 

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A couple of hours in the rain

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 In the second week of April 2008 I was in Stockholm Skavsta Airport for a very cheap connecting flight by ryanair when i had about two and half hours to wait. The nearby city of Nyköping was only... 

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Key city known as Stockholm South

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 As I have spent every summer of my life in neighbouring Oxelösund, I regularly go to Nyköping where we have relatives too. Having said that, it is often easier to stay out on our own cliffs and be... 

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I LOVE Sweden!!

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 Nykoping is where you will land if you fly to Stockholm "South" with Ryanair. It is in fact an hour away from Stockholm by coach or train, so it makes sense to stop off and relax before travelling on... 

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