Category Archives: Besöksmål

Places of interest from north to south - for those who want to feel the spirit of history.

Granhult Church - a cultural heritage treasure

In central Småland there is an area that is unusually rich in old and well-preserved country churches. [...]

Stensättersborgen

The ancient castle on Borgberget, also called Stensättersborgen, towers 190 metres above the sea in Ytterlännäs [...]

Bårby castle

The ancient castle of Bårby on southern Öland in Mörbylånga parish was built during the Migration period in the 400-700s and [...]

Anundshög

Anundshög is Sweden's largest ancient burial mound, 9 m high and 64 m in diameter. Probably [...]

Götavirke

Götavirke is a more than 3.5 km long defensive wall from the Viking Age that runs in a north-south direction [...]

Kiviksgraven

Kiviksgraven, "Kungagraven", Bredarör, is an approximately 3400 year old grave on Österlen in Södra Mellby [...]

Kronoberg Castle

Kronobergs slott är en slottsruin i Växjö socken, Konga härad, Småland, i Växjö kommun. Kronobergs [...]

Smokestone (Eye 136)

The Rökstenen is one of Sweden's most famous rune stones, and its inscription from the 8th century is [...]

Uppsala mounds - Kungshögarna

Uppsala högar, eller Kungshögarna, är tre gravhögar i Gamla Uppsala fornlämningsområde som restes under yngre [...]

Fågelsjö Gammelgård "Beyond Åa"

Fågelsjö Gammelgård, or "Bortom Åa" as it is also called, is a Hälsingland farm in Fågelsjö, Orsa [...]