Vaxjo, popularly known as Europe’s greenest city, offers an exclusively serene environment, while also offering the modern conveniences which come with modern cities. It is well structured, well-kept and hosts several attractions conveniently located around the city.

Tourist attractions

Vaxjo boasts of several structures and sites which never fail to amaze tourists and locals as well. However, to gain easy and quick access to most of these attractions, it is recommended that visitors hire a car in advance or right after arrival from any of the several dealers conveniently located in and around Vaxjo airport.

With a personal car, you will stand a better chance of travelling to various sites like:

The Teleborg castle – this beautiful castle is a symbol of the exceptional love harbored in the city. It was built by a duke as a wedding gift to his wife in 1900. Up to date, the castle is still firmly erect in the city, exhibiting a mastery or masonry complemented with a touch of love and passion. Visitors and locals as well are welcome for coffee in the castle every Sunday between 1 to 4 PM.
The cathedral – this is one of the best medieval churches in Sweden and its appearance alone will wow you. It is the tallest building in the city measuring 63 meters high. It is also inarguably the oldest, having been erected before 1276 and being renovated ever since.
The Kronoberg ruins – these ruins are conveniently located in the coastal island of the Lake Helgasjon. They are Sweden’s best preserved renaissances. They are well preserved by the Smalands museum and are open daily during the summer.
The water tower – this is an unlikely tourist attraction, which makes it all the more unique. The unique thing about it is that in incredibly amplifies even the tiniest of sounds, and locals and tourists as well get a kick out playing around the tower.

Vaxjo city center further hosts a vast range of shops and other amenities. For convenience and comfort while exploring the city, a car hire is the ideal transport mode. There are several car hire providers offering services both in and around the airport. Most of these dealers have also set up shop online, allowing you to book the ideal car for you in advance and from the comfort of your computer.