English
Russian
Dutch
German
Spanish
French
Türkçe
Culture of Malmo. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
Malmo has a tiny but quite cozy historical district which is concentrated on three major squares: Stora Torget, Lilla Torg and Gustav Adolf ones. These scenic squares will be perfect places for hiking and plenty of landmarks and sights will turn the vacation even more exciting and interesting. The main sight of the city is considered to be the building of Turning Torso. Literally the name of the skyscraper can be interpreted as rotating torso or core. The height of the building is 190m. The skyscraper design was developed by the famous legendary architect Santiago Calatrava. Today his majestic creation is the most impressive and significant architectural landmark of the Malmo.
In Malmo, there are places for shopping for every taste in an unusual modern building with a glazed façade Emporia shopping centre. It will surprise not only with a variety of shops but … 
Open
Open
Malmo is not only an important port, but also the third largest city in Sweden, which is located on the south of the country in the picturesque region of Scania. Malmo is the capital of the … Open
Open
Those who want to enjoy magnificent theatrical performances or listen to symphonic music will never get bored when visiting Malmo. So, you should definitely go to such cultural institutions as Malmö Opera and palladium theatre (famous for its beautiful interior) to get a great experience and enjoy amazing performances. The city is rich in natural attractions —there are picturesque parks on its territory where you should definitely walk. They are the Kungsparken Park, next to the already mentioned Malmöhus Slott, with its beautiful mill "Slottsmöllan" and picturesque canals. The Park Pildammsparken also has several attractions: Margareta Pavilion, Pildammsteatern, as well as the lake, favoured by swans.
Malme is a wonderful family resort. It has many picturesque parks, interesting entertainment centers, and attractions. One of the most extraordinary entertainment centers of the city is … Open
Open
Walking along the street Ystadvägen, you can see an extraordinary sight-a green parking, and residential buildings, with plants on their roof— such views will remain with visitors of the city forever. An interesting structure is a sculpture called Spectral Self Container, which can be found on Anna Lindhs Plats square, near the main educational institution of the city and the region — Malmö Universitet. The University building impresses with its modern appearance so much that you want to immediately get ready for exams to enter an educational institution.
Local cuisine features plenty of simple and rich dishes. Roast goose with vegetables, softest and fluffiest egg pie and exotic roast conger eel are the main ethnic treats offered in any of … Open
Open
One of the museums of interest to the general public is Teknikens och Sjöfartens Hus, where you can discover the mechanisms used in Maritime Affairs, as well as water and underwater transport. But the cultural institution is not remarkable for this — the fact is that most of the exhibits are interactive, you can climb ships and submarines, and see how this or that mechanism works. Malmo has a unique museum where you can taste a variety of dishes from around the world. But everything is not so simple and nice — the fact that it is called Disgusting Food Museum, the museum with disgusting food. It will change your opinion about edible food and food in general. For example, you will find among the exhibits bat meat with fruit, eyeball soup, lamprey pie. 
City tours, excursions and tickets in Malmo and surroundings
This guide to cultural sights Malmo is protected by the copyright law. You can re-publish this content with mandatory attribution: direct and active hyperlink to www.orangesmile.com.
What to visit during two-day excursion in Malmo
Moderna Museet Malmö
Where: Gasverksgatan 22, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40-68 57 937;
Where: Gasverksgatan 22, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40-68 57 937;
The Malmö Symphony Orchestra
Where: Malmö Concert Hall, Malmo; Telephone: Boxoffice +46 40 34 35 00;
Where: Malmö Concert Hall, Malmo; Telephone: Boxoffice +46 40 34 35 00;
Malmö Arena
Where: Hyllie Stationstorg 4, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40-642 04 00;
Where: Hyllie Stationstorg 4, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40-642 04 00;
Malmö - The year of culture 2011
Life style event in Malmö
Vattenhallen Science Center LTH
Where: John Ericssons väg 1, Lund, Malmo;
Where: John Ericssons väg 1, Lund, Malmo;
Malmö Museums
Where: Malmöhusvägen, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 44 00;
Where: Malmöhusvägen, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 44 00;
Ebba’s House
Where: Snapperupsgatan 10, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 44 00;
Where: Snapperupsgatan 10, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 44 00;
Malmö Konsthall
Where: S:t Johannesgatan 7, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 60 00;
Where: S:t Johannesgatan 7, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 60 00;
Sightseeing
On-Spot Stories
"The Tree Walk"
Climate-friendly Malmö
Matkaravan
Telephone: +46 (0)40 10 30 20;
Telephone: +46 (0)40 10 30 20;
Themed playgrounds
Malmö Folketspark
Where: Norra Parkgatan 2 A, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 10 00;
Where: Norra Parkgatan 2 A, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 34 10 00;
Kallis
Where: Limhamnsvägen, Brygga 1, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 260 366;
Where: Limhamnsvägen, Brygga 1, Malmo; Telephone: +46 (0)40 260 366;
Reference information
Map of all palaces
Public palaces near Malmo
♥ Palace 'Malmöhus Castle' Malmö, 0.9 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Borgeby Castle' , 17 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Amalienborg Palace' , 27.2 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Kastellet' Copenhagen, 27.4 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Christiansborg Palace' Copenhagen, 27.7 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Rosenborg Castle' Copenhagen, 28.2 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Palace 'Frederiksberg Palace' Copenhagen, 30.9 km from the center. On the map
Photo
Photogallery of cultural heritage of Malmo
Landmarks of culture on Malmo map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Malmo. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Malmo: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Malmo. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!
