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Shopping in Picturesque Alingsås

In the heart of Alingsås, you’ll find a wide range of unique shops offering everything from home décor, fashion, and cosmetics to sports gear, toys, and local produce. Explore second-hand treasures, antiques, trendy items, or personalized finds as you stroll along cobblestone streets and charming alleys lined with historic wooden houses in beautiful pastel colors.

Enjoy Charming Shopping in the City Centre

Here, you don’t have to choose between small-town charm and the convenience of major retail chains. Alingsås city centre offers something for every taste. Shop at well-known chains such as H&M, Lindex, Kappahl, Intersport, Scorett, Gina Tricot, and Vero Moda.

If you’re looking for local and unique shopping experiences, discover exciting stores like Balders Hage, Lappat & Klart, My Own Style, Karin S, Mitas Rum, Skosalongen, or the local bookstore. Most shops are located on or near Kungsgatan and Drottninggatan.

Take a Well-Deserved Break

Hungry or craving a coffee break? No problem – Alingsås is famous as Sweden’s “fika capital” for good reason. Here you’ll find historic cafés dating back to the 19th century, as well as several recognized in the White Guide. Enjoy fika in cosy courtyards or sit outside along Kungsgatan. The city centre offers around 20 cafés and just as many restaurants, so there’s something to suit every taste.

Alingsås Handel – Keeping the City Centre Alive

Alingsås Handel represents the majority of local businesses in the city centre, including shops, cafés, and restaurants. The association works to create one of Sweden’s most welcoming shopping environments through cooperation and community. By keeping the city centre vibrant, the local trade acts as a hub in the modern town.

Welcome to a lively and charming city centre!