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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. The University has around 45,000 students and more than 8,600 staff.
Lund is sometimes mentioned as the oldest town or city in present-day Sweden, although it has only been formally established as such for 300 years of its at least thousand-year history. It is old enough that its origins are unclear, but is presumed to have existed by the end of the Viking Age.
Welcome to Lund. Among cobblestones and half-timbered houses, the medieval city is merged with modern buildings and innovative environments. The ties to the university are plentiful and the large number of students add their touch to the city.
You'll find many lovely experiences just outside Lund, go for a hike in the national park, try the railroad cycling or pay a visit to the world's oldest stud farm still in operation. Lund with children
Here you'll find the cozy shopping streets, the food street and all the museums. But Lund is also scenic expanses and a day hike can easily be combined with city life. In short, there is a lot to explore in Lund.
The university town Lund in Skåne combines historical charm with science and innovation. Visit Lund Cathedral or enjoy a 'fika' at one of the many cosy cafés.
Lund is one of Sweden’s oldest cities with over 1,000 years of history. The magnificent cathedral from the 12th century and the world-famous university from the 17th century shape the city’s history, culture, knowledge and innovation.
