IU102. KRISTIANSTADS VATTENRIKET BIOSPHERE RESERVE

LOCATION Vattenriket Biosphere Reserve is located in Skåne, the southernmost of Sweden’s municipalities and surrounds the city of Kristianstad. The area includes a part of drainage basin of the River Helge and the coastal waters of Hanöbukten Bay, that is part of the Baltic Sea. It was established in 2005 and remains a part of […]

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IU101. KRISTIANSTAD

LOCATION Kristianstad city is a seat of Kristianstad Municipality in Skåne County of Sweden. It is located on Hammar Lake and Helge River. It was founded by King of Denmark and Sweden –  Christian IV in 1614. For the last years it has become a commercially developed city. 56°03′N 14°16′E                […]

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IU100. BROMÖLLA

LOCATION Bromölla is a locality situated by the east coast of Lake Ivösjön, located in the northeastern part ofSkåneCounty. It is a seat of the municipality  of Bromölla and covers the area of 5,56 km2(a size of the whole municipality is 165 km2).  56°07′N 14°48′E                       […]

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IU99. IVÖ ISLAND

LOCATION Ivö is the biggest island in Lake Ivösjön, located in the northeastern part of SkåneCounty, in the municipalities of Kristianstad and Bromölla56°11′N 14°38′E                         By Olaf Meister [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F%C3%A4hre_Barum_Iv%C3%B6.JPG SCENIC CHARACTER Ivö is a very interesting place especially of […]

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IU98. IVÖSJÖN – LAKE IVÖ

LOCATION Ivö Lake is located in the northeastern part of Skåne County, in the municipalities of Kristianstad and Bromölla. It is famous for fishing and sightseeing. The lake is surrounded by charming fishing villages, old castles, unique monuments and unprecedented nature.. 56°11′N 14°44′E                             Ivösjön, […]

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IU46. MALMÖ

LOCATION Malmö is the third largest city in Sweden situated by the Öresund Strait. The strait separates Denmark from Sweden. There is a combined road and rail bridge (Öresund Bridge) connecting Malmö to Copenhagen.  Malmö has its own airport and is also available from the sea. The city is the capital of the Swedish county […]

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