Excursions:
Allhelgonaklostret - in Lund. The monastery was founded as a Benedictine monastery in the 1000s.
It was one of Denmark's oldest monasteries.
What is left today of the monastery are a few small remains
behind the university library on Helgonabacken.
Allhelgonakyrkan - -.
Blåtandstenen - is a runestone near the water tower in Lund,
erected in 1999 to celebrate the release of Bluetooth 1.0
by Ericsson that year. The stone features a figure of Jesus
with a laptop and a mobile phone.
Borgarparken - a park in the north of Lund, including playground, beach arena.
Bosebo kyrka - -.
Botanical garden - an oasis with a variety of plants from around the world, meadows,
grass areas used by students for study. Picnic and sunbathing. Visit
the greenhouses. Coffee in Café Botan.
Lunds domkyrka - was founded around 1100.
The crypt was consecrated in 1123 and is one of the oldest preserved parts.
The entire church was commissioned in 1145 and dedicated to Saint Lawrence.
The astronomical clock dates back to the 15th century.
Drotten churchruin - in central Lund is the remains of a stone church built in the
1000's and was demolished during the Reformation. It was found during
excavations around 1980 and was after many discussions built into the house
that was built on the site.
Efterljus - Afterlight installation, by Lund art and design school, 29 Nov 2009 - 10 Jan 2010.
Flyktinggravarna - at the North Cemetery. Here rest the Polish concentration camp prisoners
who died shortly after they arrived in Lund on the white buses in 1945.
Most of the gravestones bear the name of the person buried there,
but some of the graves are anonymous.
Framtidsvandring Brunnshög - a walk through the future Brunnshög in Lund, and how it looks
today.
Fredentorp cemetary - cemetery in northern Lund.
When excavations were carried out in the Repslagaren quarter in 1978,
the foundations of a medieval church and associated cemetery were found.
In 1983, the over 2,000 remains were moved here for a second resting place.
Fencing - about a fencing competition at Fäladsgården in Lund.
Handball WC - January 2011: There is an ongoing Handball World Championship
for men in town. Briefly about my experiences of the festivities.
Historical museum - in Lund at Krafts torg behind the cathedral is part of Lund University,
including finds from the excavations in Uppåkra.
Holmbergska tomten - a somewhat deliberately overgrown plot in Lund. Once a garden built
in the late 1800's by one of Lund's richest men, Carl Holmberg. In the
spring the ground is covered with scilla.
Hunnestadsmonumentet - was erected during the Viking Age around 985–1035,
consisted of eight stones
and originally stood at Hunnestad northwest of Ystad.
Four of the remaining carved stones stand today in the entrance to
the historical museum in Lund.
Höje å - Hikes along Höje river and treatment ponds in southern Lund.
Höjeåbron - over Höjeå in southern Lund. Skånska Cementgjuteriet built the bridge in 1926.
Hökeriet - The Kulturen in Lund museum shop, a grocery store with a cafe. Here
you can buy such as candy, juice, jam, tea, and crafts.
Klosterkyrkan - is a 14-century church of brick, and has been part of a monastery. One of Lund's two medieval churches.
Klosterängshöjden - an artificial hill in the north of Lund
near the highway E22, constructed of waste dirt from construction. Converted subsequently to
a recreation area. From the highest points there
are views over the district. Migrant garden flora.
Konsthallen - at Mårtenstorget in Lund. Building is designed by Klas Anshelm and opened in 1957.
Focusing on contemporary art, primarily Swedish.
Kulturen - Cultural Association of
Southern Sweden with the world's second oldest open-air museum, and the
White House
with conventional museum exhibitions, temporary and permanent
exhibitions.
Kulturens runstenar - in Lund consists of seven stones.
Four are standing outside on a lawn.
The other three, parts of the Hunnestad Monument,
are inside the White House.
Lagom - the unit 'lgm' was established by the Uarda Academy
on April 29, 1992, and takes the form of a Vånga granite stone
featuring a hollow.
La Strada - walks past La Strada in Lund, ex- school,
restaurant, hostel. For many years deserted, decay
with good graffiti. Partly demolished, sealed. Burned down. Gone.
Livets museum - a nice little elongated and narrow Museum in Lund. Medical history and how our body works.
Lund ljusrum -
Lundagårdsstenen - is a runestone that stands in the foyer of the
University Library in Lund. It is narrow and more than four meters high.
On it is a rune loop, ornaments and face mask.
Max IV - is a synchrotron light source fascilty at Brunnshög in northeast Lund.
Medieval festival - in Lund, with dance, fashion show, market, fighting style, jesters, jousting.
Midsommarafton - in Vallkärra north of Lund. The maypole is raised, refreshments served, dancing around the maypole.
Märgelgraven - at Klosterängshöjden.
Norra Fälad trail - is a walk around Norra Fäladen.
Norra kyrkogården - is a green oasis in the city and close to the center.
Through the grave caretaker's inscriptions, you can see many names of famous Lund residents.
Nöbbelöv bog - outside Lund is an oasis close to the city.
It consists of meadows and pastures, ponds and wetlands and has
a rich animal and plant life.
Sewage ponds - in Lund. Even during cold winters, it freezes
rarely at the sewage treatment plant ponds, therefore you can in the
winter see lots of birds there.
Rinnebäcksravinen - a small ravine at which is today Värpinge village in western Lund.
At the last glacial period water from the melting ice created the small ravine.
It is not so long, about 500 hundred meters, but beautiful.
Runstenskullen - hill at the university place in Lund, with six rune stones.
The hill is a memorial to mark the university's 200th anniversary in 1868.
It is said to be the grave of a large number of rats.
Museum of sketches - with collections of sketches, models, and preparatory works for
Swedish and international public art.
Battle at Lund - on December 4, 1676, one of the bloodiest battles
in history took place just north of Lund. By nightfall,
almost half of the participants had died.
Around 9,000 dead and dying remained on the battlefield.
Sankt Hans hills - of northern Lund. Previously, it was a dump.
The dump is now a popular recreationarea.
S:t Lars cemetery - in the south of Lund is a place of tranquility and
contemplation. Here was buried the mentally ill, who were hospitalized at
St. Lars Hospital, usually with a simple iron cross and with a number
engraved.
Spektrum - light portrayals at Lundagård
November 28, 2010 until 9 January 2011.
Spårvägen - in Lund. It runs from Clemenstorget to ESS on Brunnshög.
It was inaugurated on December 13, 2020.
Hikes in stages along the tramway.
Stadsparken - green oasis in Lund with pond, restaurant, cafe, city wall,
playground, sculptures, fountains, plants, scene. The location of Lunda race
and last April celebration. Inaugurated 1911.
Tegnérmuseet - Esaias Tegner major Swedish author and poet in the early 1800s, a
professor at Lund University. His home in Lund is now a museum about him.
Tekulturen - teahouse with shop and serving in Lund. Large tea assortment.
The Loop - a combined conference/concert/office building at
the Science Village at Brunnshög in Lund, with a large plant wall inside.
Valborg - about Walpurgis night celebrations in Lund, with a visit to the youth partying
in the city park, and a bonfire lit in the pot at Sankt Hans Hills.
Vipeholmsstenen - at the North Cemetery. From 1935 to 1965,
patients at Vipeholm Hospital for the mentally
retarded were buried in this grave.
Only a few received their own stone with their names,
the rest are anonymous.
Östra Kyrkogården - Lund is located at the Botanical Garden. Several impressive burial
places and famous citizens of Lund have their final resting place
here. Green oasis in the summer.