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Sundsvall

Sundsvall is a city on the east coast of Sweden, known for its distinctive architecture and its beautiful location by the Gulf of Bothnia. It's a cultural hub with a rich history, beautiful parks, and enticing gastronomy. There's also a vibrant nightlife scene with an array of pubs, bars, and nightclubs.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Party

An excellent choice for a visit if you enjoy social gatherings and festivities.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Sundsvall is known for its beautiful stone city, which was rebuilt in 1888 after a devastating fire. It has the world's northernmost vineyard. It's also home to the popular Casino Cosmopol Sundsvall.

What is a history?

Founded in 1621 by King Gustavus Adolphus and was for a long time the largest city in Norrland before being surpassed by Umea and Gavle.

What is the weather in Sundsvall by months?

Sundsvall has a temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and cold, but not severe, winters. Winter months can bring snow. Summer offers long, comfortable and partly cloudy days while winter is wet, windy and overcast.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard Swedish laws apply. Drinking in public places is not allowed except in bars or restaurants. Smoking is prohibited in public buildings and public transport.

Is this place safe?

Sundsvall is generally safe but it's always recommended to take usual precautions.

What is average trip length?

2-3 days