Sights

Take a walk in central Piteå and contemplate Piteå's fine murals. In May 2023, Piteå's art festival OGJORT was held. This year's theme was murals and four artists have painted four different walls in central Piteå. Mona Caron - Lillbrogatan 12 Mona Caron is a Swiss artist who became a muralist ...

Take a walk in central Piteå and contemplate Piteå's fine murals. May 2023, Piteå's art festival OGJORT was held. This year's theme was murals and four artists have painted four different walls in central Piteå. Kim Demåne - Sundsgatan 36 Kim Demåne is an artist active in mural painting, drawin ...

Take a walk in central Piteå and contemplate Piteå's fine murals. May 2023, Piteå's art festival OGJORT was held. This year's theme was murals and four artists have painted four different walls in central Piteå. Cassius Fadlabi - Västergatan 10 Cassius Fadlabi lives and works in Luleå. He is ed ...

Take a walk in central Piteå and contemplate Piteå's fine murals. May 2023, Piteå's art festival OGJORT was held. This year's theme was murals and four artists have painted four different walls in central Piteå. Amanda Mendiant - Aronsgatan 12 Amanda Mendiant is a French-Swedish visual artist l ...

Take a walk in the central of Piteå and enjoy our murals on site! In may may 2023 the new Art festival OGJORT took place in Piteå. The theme for this year was murals, four artists painted four diffrent walls in the central of Piteå.  The four artworks are created by a local, a regional, a natio ...

Seeing a sky with the Northern Light in reality is something special that you do not forget. It is so unlike anything else you can see in the sky. Seeing the northern lights reflected in the glitter of water over the sea is a special experience, it can be done in Piteå before the snow covers the sea ...

The vision is of a symphonic instrument for the 21st century. An instrument that combines tradition, artistic renewal, and innovative technology, to create a tool for the music of the future and for research in such areas as interpretation. Moreover, the instrument will have a versatility ranging ...

Piteå Konsthall is located in the town center at Kaleido a meeting place for new art. Here a varied program of different exhibitions by artists with different expressions and techniques are shown. Each year we arrange ten exhibitions, five out of them are shown in cooperation with Piteå Konstfö ...

In the charming old harbor warehouses in the Southern Harbor, there is plenty to explore for anyone interested in boats. Here you can see old wooden boats, boat engines, and fishing equipment as well as gear that seal hunters brought with them during their months out on the ice. Discover exhibi ...

Piteå kyrka is one of the oldest wooden churches in the upper Norrland. When Piteå got town privileges 1621 the center of the town was located in Öjebyn. After a fire in 1666 the entire town was deserted, and the decision of moving the town to where it is located today was taken. The population ...

Piteå Museum is located in the city center in a beautiful old yellow building that used to the Town hall on Rådhustorget. ​​​​​​The museum has a wide buisness that includes collecting objects and photographs, exhibitions, documentation and local historic research as well as cultural questions.  ...

In Öjebyn just outside the center of Piteå, there is one of Norrbotten's oldest and most beautiful stone churches, Öjeby Church. Construction of the church began around 1500, but during the 18th century the church became too cramped and was rebuilt into today's cross church. Next to the ch ...

A cultural treasure to be protected and preserved for future generations. Here you will find the Gammelgården museum, the Visningsstugan, the Kyrkstadscafe in St. Mary's House and Öjeby Church. Guides are available in the area during the summer. Legend has it that the first wooden church in Pit ...