Bastions – Norre Port Halmstad loop from Halmstad

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Halland

Halmstad

Bastions – Norre Port Halmstad loop from Halmstad

Easy

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Bastions – Norre Port Halmstad loop from Halmstad

00:54

3.56km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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1.27 km

Duke Knut

Highlight • Monument

The sculpture, created from sheet metal by Walter Bengtsson in 1985, depicts Hertig Knut, Duke of Halland. Knut Porse was the most powerful man in Halmstad in the 14th century.

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1.60 km

91:an Karlsson Statue at Norre Port

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A small bronze guard patrols at the gate.

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1.68 km

Bastions

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Part of the city fortifications with more recent excavations

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1.76 km

Norre Port Halmstad

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The old city gate with fortifications on the edge of the old town. A bastion that goes to the Nissan river.

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2.02 km

Storgatan shopping street in Halmstad

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A small but fine pedestrian zone in Halmstad.

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2.11 km

Stora Torg, Halmstad

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In the summer of 2026, the marketplace is unfortunately a major construction site. Passage is only difficultly possible.

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2.18 km

Europa and the Bull Fountain (Milles Fountain), Halmstad

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The bronze and granite fountain was created in 1926 by Carl Milles and shows "Europa and the Bull". The motif comes from Greek mythology and is about how Zeus, in …

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