This week, students in many parts of Sweden are returning to university after the summer break. 🎓🇸🇪 One place dominated by its large student community is the southern city of Lund!
🏛️ This Swedish university city was founded in the 10th century – back when this part of the country was under Danish reign. And in 1666, one of Scandinavia's oldest institutions of higher learning was established here: Lund University.
🗺️ Students from many corners of the world infuse Lund with a diverse range of perspectives and ideas. And the university campus, with its mix of historic and modern buildings, adds to the city's academic and cultural dynamic.
When you walk the cobbled streets of Lund, a wealth of architectural treasures provide a glimpse into the city's storied past.
⛪️ One of Lund's most notable landmarks is the cathedral. In 1123, the crypt of Lund Cathedral was completed and its first altar inaugurated. Lund still belonged to Denmark then, and was the episcopal hub of northern E...
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