Norra Torp

Norra Torp is a hamlet in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland. Norra Torp is situated nearby to the hamlet Knivinge, as well as near Södra Hornstäve.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vreta Abbey and Vreta klosters kyrka.

Vreta Abbey

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Vreta Abbey, in operation from the beginning of the 12th century to 1582, was the first nunnery in Sweden, initially Benedictine and later Cistercian, and one of the oldest in Scandinavia. Vreta Abbey is situated 3 km east of Norra Torp.

Vreta klosters kyrka

Church

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Vreta klosters kyrka is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Norra Torp.

Flistad Church

Church

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Flistad Church is situated 3 km west of Norra Torp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berg and Ljungsbro.

Berg

Village

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Berg is a locality in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 1,278 inhabitants in 2010. It is home to the Stjärnorp Castle. Berg is situated 3½ km east of Norra Torp.

Ljungsbro

Village

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Ljungsbro is a locality situated area in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 6,620 inhabitants in 2010. It is located about 15 kilometres from the city of Linköping. Ljungsbro is situated 4 km northeast of Norra Torp.