Kalmar

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[[file:Kalmar banner Kalmar slott nordostra sidan - Kalmar Castle}} {{translate|sv]] Kalmar is a city in the Småland province in southeastern Sweden, with 38,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of the municipality, Kalmar kommun wich has 67,000 citizens, and the county Kalmar län with some 233,000 inhabitants.

Kalmar Halal Travel Guide

Kalmar is one of the oldest Swedish cities, dating back to the year 1027, and the foundation of the Kalmar Union, which ruled all the Nordic Countries during the 14th and 15th centuries.

In Kalmar and the Öland Bridge connects Öland to mainland Sweden.

Tourist office

  • Kalmar Turism | Ölandskajen 9 56.659742, 16.361073 ☎ +46 480-41 77 00 Opening Hours: Oct–Apr M–F 10:00–17:00. May & September M–F 09:00–17.00, Saturday 10.00–15.00,.Jun–Aug M–F 09:00–20.00, Saturday & Sunday 10:00–16.00

Travel to Kalmar

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There are direct trains from Copenhagen, via Copenhagen Airport and Malmö as well as trains from Gothenburg. From Stockholm, a change of trains in Alvesta is required. Kalmar centralstation GPS 56.661521,16.360136 is just a few blocks from the central square.

Flying to Stockholm (Skavsta) is another option, and driving down the E22. Kalmar airport GPS 56.677547,16.287705 have connections to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Kalmar has a beautiful harbour with good facilities for the visitor. Occasionally cruise ships call at Kalmar.

How to get around in Kalmar

You can walk to all interesting locations. The downtown is relatively small, with two main squares. On one you find the cathedral (Domkyrkan) and the other is called Larmtorget. From the second one, you can walk to the Baronen shopping centre. You can also rent canoes at the low cost hotel Svanen, and you can paddle your way around the centre, which is an island.

What to see in Kalmar

  • Kalmar Art museum - Kalmar konstmuseum - Stadsparken 56.660841, 16.355995 ☎ +46 480-42 62 82 - Opened 2008 in a new, highly controversial building.
  • Kalmar Castle - Kalmar Slott - 56.658044, 16.355279 Kalmar Castle
  • Kalmar Gothic Church - Kalmar domkyrka | Web: kof%C3%B6rsamling Stortorget 56.664543, 16.365386 ☎ +46 480-123 00 - Dating back to 1660
  • Kalmar County Museum - Kalmar läns museum - Skeppsbrogatan 51 56.664120, 16.370961 ☎ +46 480-45 13 00

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kalmar

Kalmar is an interesting town in many ways. The town was established in 12th century and the old city wall is still well preserved. The Kalmar Castle dates back to the year 1160 A.D and the tower of the castle was continuously expanded in the 13th century. Beside the castle and there is a very peaceful city park.

This town is connected to the island of Öland by a bridge, which used to be Europe's longest (6 km). Kalmar is about 45 minutes away (by car) from the Glass Kingdom (Glasriket) where the famous works of Orrefors, Kosta Boda, Nybro, Pukeberg, Målerås are located. Kalmar has a football team, Kalmar FF, that won the Swedish cup in 2007. They play in the highest division and the Allsvenskan. You can watch them play at Kalmar Arena. Newly constructed and opened in 2010.

Study

  • Linnéuniversitetet - Högskolan i Kalmar | Nygatan 18B 56.665910, 16.348655 ☎ +46 77-228 80 00 - Kalmar one of the two main campuses of Linnéuniversitetet and the other one being located in Växjö. The Kalmar campus is known for its courses in seafaring, teaching and economics (Baltic School of Economics).

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Kalmar

The past couple of years many shopping malls and establishments have opened in Kalmar. The main shopping areas are

  • Baronen - Skeppsbrogatan 12 56.660745, 16.365234 Close to the harbour ☎ +46 70-297 92 93 - Many smaller shops and a movie theatre
  • Bilen 56.685811, 16.319625 By the E22 - IKEA, CityGross and other large stores.
  • Giraffen 56.670457, 16.337485 ICA Maxi, Onoff, CoopForum and many other stores.
  • the downtown has many small shops

In the museum Länsmuséet you can buy many Christmas articles, some made after designs by Jenny Nyström, a famous Swedish artist born in Kalmar.

Halal Food & Restaurants

  • Kalmar Kött & Cafe - Larmtorget 2 56.662587, 16.360682 ☎ +46 480-288 30 - Voted by many as the best in town
  • Kama Sushi - Västra Sjögatan 13 56.663768, 16.365053 ☎ +46 480-548 78
  • Restaurang Larmgatan 10 - Larmgatan 10 - GPS: 56.662254, 16.362088 ☎ +46 480-865 25 - Combination of Asian and European cuisine.
  • (Thai) Silk Palace - Fiskaregatan 8 56.664144, 16.361118 ☎ +46 480-281 26
  • (Thai) Taste - Esplanaden 6 - GPS: 56.664510, 16.350634 ☎ +46 480-42 19 40 (Thai) Food take away.

Coffeeshops

  • Krusentiernska gården - Stora Dammgatan 9 56.660479, 16.348398 ☎ +46 480-41 15 52 - A wonderful coffeeshop in a beautiful garden setting.
  • Kullzénska caféet - Kaggensgatan 26 56.663818, 16.362478 ☎ +46 480-288 82 - Wonderful small coffeeshop in an old building in the centre.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Kalmar

Kalmar - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Kalmar, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kalmar. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Kalmar and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Kalmar. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Kalmar. Key components include:

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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Kalmar, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Kalmar, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Kalmar without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kalmar is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Kalmar.

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For Halal business inquiries in Kalmar, please contact:

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

Hotell Kalmar has info on all hotels in Kalmar.

  • Brofästet Hotell & Konferens - Gröndalsvägen 19 56.677587, 16.357712 ☎ +46 480-42 70 00
  • Calmar Stadshotell - Storgatan 14 56.664241, 16.366743 - Stortorget 14 - classy and centrally located
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset - Skeppsbrogatan 26, Kalmar, SE, 392 31 56.66120, 16.36636 attached to Baronen shopping centre; train station < 500 m; castle 1 kilometers ☎ +46 480 570 00 Good-quality hotel on the waterfront. Rooms are not large, but efficiently designed; some have sea view. Includes wireless internet, breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner.
  • Frimurarehotellet - Larmtorget 2 56.662432, 16.360636 ☎ +46 480-152 30
  • Hotell Svanen - Rappegatan 1 56.672525, 16.367694 ☎ +46 480-255 60
  • Vassmolösa Gästgiveri - Karlskronavägen 53, 388 91 VASSMOLÖSA 56.601158, 16.163479 ☎ +46 48032280 450-700 SEK
  • Hotel Witt | Södra Långgatan 42 56.663761, 16.367317 ☎ +46 480-152 50

Telecommunications in Kalmar

  • Turistbyrån has Internet for 20 SEK. This is for a total of 24 hours usage to be used within 3 months and is wireless, so you need your own phone/laptop or iPad. Very affordable and fast, though only useful if you are visiting the wharf as it does not reach much more than within a 1 km radius.

News & References Kalmar


Travel Next

Kalmar is a good starting point to experience the Swedish east coast. Swebusexpress runs between Kalmar and Karlskrona regularly and the cost of this bus trip is low. It is also feasible to travel to another elegant and relaxing summer resort in the east cost, Västervik. The local bus goes to Borgholm in Öland island and it takes roughly one hour.

If you want to experience the inland of Småland nearby cities include Vimmerby and the home town of Astrid Lindgren and the epicentre of Astrid Lindgren tourism, and Eksjö, a well preserved historical wooden town.


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