"A DAY IN THE COUNTRYSIDE" Top 5 Page for this destination Nyköping by Sininen

Nyköping Travel Guide: 52 reviews and 188 photos

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 countryside and stopped to look at some run stones and churches.

Last visit to Nyköping: Apr 2003
Intro Written Jul 13, 2005
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FRESCO ON THE CEILING Things to Do (7)

Frescoes from the 15th century were revealed during restoration work in 1953. These show, among other things, four... more travel advice

A TOWN OF MANY CHURCHES Things to Do (7)

There are many churches in Nyköping, but we only went to see Lid Church. Had the weather been better we would have... more travel advice

RUNE STONE IN THE FENCE OF A CHURCH - Nyköping

RUNE STONE IN THE FENCE OF A CHURCH Things to Do (7)

In the eastern churchyard wall is a lychgate with steps up to a terrace with an opening to the churchyard. The idea with... more travel advice

ANCIENT BURIAL PLACE Things to Do (7)

At Runtuna, north of Nyköping, is another sign of early settlement. Uppsa Kulle, at 10 metres high, is Sörmland´s... more travel advice

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Sjalen Jun 16, 2006 at 6:03 AM

Just me again, it looks updated! :)
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evaanna Apr 2, 2006 at 7:28 AM

Interesting little churches and rune stones, probably hard to find. You were lucky to have a guide!