Car Hire Karlstad Downtown - Mini guide to Karlstad Downtown

When traveling to Karlstad, one of the must see attractions is the town center itself. It is a mix of attractive and traditional Swedish buildings and several modern ones. Shopping is also one of the main attractions of Karlstad Downtown especially on Drottninggatan, Vastra Torggatan and Ostra Torgattan.

The Mariebergsskogen, a small leisure park is located on the southern side of the city and is easily reachable by walking through the town center. The Karlstad Cathedral and Varmlands Museum are also are several other places to see. Another beautiful image you can add to your album is that of the Stone Bridge, more commonly known as the Eastern Bridge and considered as the longest stone bridge in all of Europe. At the moment, only city buses use the bridge but there is talk that it’s going to open to pedestrians soon.

When you are in Karlstad, make sure to take a walk beside the river or the lake as it is very scenic. It is also the base in order to access the natural areas. In the early weeks of February, the World Rally Championship visits Karlstad so if you want to visits the smaller towns of Varmland, spectating the Uddeholm Swedish Rally is will prove to be fruitful. You need to know, however, that car hire can be sparse during this time so it is best that you reserve ahead of time.

Karlstad is also known as a great party place. Night clubs like Blue moon bar, Bishop’s Arms and Plaza Night Club are great places to spend your night life.

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