Jönköping

Jönköping is by many Swedes referred to as the Jerusalem of Sweden - this is due to the town's many churches. The city is on the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern. Wikivoyage

Population 103,032 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Sweden

• 112AnyAll emergencies

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Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• Tändsticksmuseet Museum · 450 m
• Jönköpings läns museum Museum · 650 m
• Junebäcksmonumentet Memorial · 750 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Burger 4
• Pizza 2
• Kebab 1
• Thai 1
• Mexican 1
• Tapas 1
• Barbecue 1
• Sandwich 1

All 44 places to eat

Somewhere to run

• Rocksjön 1.6 km across 1.8 km
• Stadsparken 1.2 km across 1.6 km
• Kålgårdsparken 530 m across 1.3 km
• Friaredalen 470 m across 1.4 km

Getting around

• Jönköpings bussterminal 180 m
• Jönköping Resecentrum 200 m
• Jönköping Centralstation 260 m
• Rocksjön 2.1 km
• Huskvarna 5.9 km
• Hovslätt 6.0 km

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