Ålidhem, Umeå

Name: Ålidhem
Address: Umeå, Sweden

#67 among attractions in Umeå

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Ålidhem is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. About 9,000 people live in Ålidhem, which is located about 3 km outside the city centre. It was built between 1966 and 1973 as a part of the Million Programme and, because of the proximity to the Umeå University campus, many of the buildings are student residences. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 63°48'39"N, 20°18'59"E

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Ålidhem – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Strömpilen, Norra skenet, Kolbäcksbron, Nydalasjön.

1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Strömpilen, Umeå
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Umeå, Sweden, Strömpilen stands as a testament to modern shopping convenience and Swedish retail culture. This shopping centre, though modest in scale compared to global giants, offers a tailored experience that caters to the needs of local...
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Norra skenet, Umeå
21 min walk • In the heart of Umeå, Sweden, stands a striking sculpture that captivates the attention of both locals and tourists alike: Norra skenet. This statue, a testament to the region's cultural heritage and artistic flair, is an emblematic landmark of the city.
0.8 miSW
Bridge
Kolbäcksbron, Umeå
22 min walk • Spanning the waters of the Ume River, the Kolbäcksbron serves as a vital artery in the city of Umeå, Sweden. This functional bridge is more than just a pathway for vehicles and pedestrians; it is an integral component of the city's infrastructure, linking different...
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Nydalasjön, Umeå
32 min walk • Nydalasjön, a serene lake nestled in the heart of Umeå, Sweden, offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by lush forests and well-maintained walking paths, this natural gem is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, seeking...
0.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Umeå universitet, Umeå
19 min walk • Umeå University is a beacon of education and research in the city of Umeå, located in the northern region of Sweden. Founded in 1965, it has grown to become a center of academic excellence and innovation, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary studies and active...
1 miW
Island
Ön, Umeå
26 min walk • Ön is a serene island located in the city of Umeå, Sweden, offering a tranquil escape from urban life. Nestled in the Ume River, this island is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those who seek a connection with nature and a peaceful retreat.
1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Bildmuseet, Umeå
37 min walk • Bildmuseet, situated in the vibrant city of Umeå in northern Sweden, stands as a testament to the power of contemporary art and visual culture. This cutting-edge museum, located on the banks of the Umeälven River, is housed in an architectural marvel designed by the...
1.5 miNW
Church
Helena Elisabeth Church, Umeå
38 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Umeå, Sweden, the Helena Elisabeth Church stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. With its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance, this church is not just a place of worship but also a beacon of...
0.8 miN
Library
Umeå universitetsbibliotek, Umeå
21 min walk • The Umeå University Library, known as Universitetsbiblioteket (UB) in Swedish, is a central hub of academic resources in the city of Umeå, Sweden. As a vital part of Umeå University, the library plays a crucial role in supporting the research and educational needs...
0.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Sofiehem, Umeå
13 min walk • Sofiehem is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. Located close to Umeå University and Norrlands Universtitetssjukhus, it has historically been a preferred area for academics and medical doctors to settle with their families.
1.5 miNW
63°49'28"N • 20°16'46"E
Verkligheten, Umeå
38 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ålidhem?

Nearby attractions include Klossen, Umeå (2 min walk), Skuggteatern, Umeå (2 min walk), Umeå Mosque, Umeå (9 min walk), Ålidhöjd, Umeå (11 min walk).

How to get to Ålidhem by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ålidhem:

Bus

Ålidhems centrum • Lines: 5, 8 (2 min walk)
Magistervägen • Lines: 5, 8 (3 min walk)

Train

Umeå Östra (22 min walk)