IU93. ERIKSBERG WILDLIFE PARK

LOCATION Scandinavia’s largest wildlife park and nature reserve – Eriksberg Wildlife Park – is located in Blekinge in southeastern Sweden, outside Åryd in Karlshamn. It is a part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Blekinge Archipelago and Natura 2000. GPS location 56°18′N 15°E.   By Klugschnacker [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons SCENIC CHARACTER Eriksberg Wildlife […]

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IU92. KARLSHAMN ARCHIPELAGO

LOCATION Karlshamn Archipelago is actually known as Archipelago of Hällaryd. It is the most southerly in Sweden, situated in Blekinge County (extends from the west side of Karlshamn to the southeast corner of Blekinge). Karlshamn 56°10′N 14°51′E.         1. Karlshamn Archipelago seen from Matvik By Entheta [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], from Wikimedia Commons […]

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IU49. OLAND

LOCATION Oland is one of the largest Swedish island. The area is about 1342 km. It’s also the longest island Sweden. It’s length is about 137 km. The island is situated in the south eastern Sweden, in Kalmar County. The biggest town on the island is Borgholm. It’s population is about 3 thousands citizens. The […]

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IU48. KALMAR

LOCATION Kalmar is a city situated by the Kalmar Strait (the Baltic Sea). It is communicated with main Swedish cities by roads and by rail. There is the Öland Bridge – the road bridge that connects Kalmar to the Swedish island Öland. Kalmar has an international airport. The city is the capital of the Swedish […]

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IU47. KARLSKRONA

LOCATION Karlskrona – is a city spread over thirty islands in the east of Blekinge archipelago. The city centre is located on the island called Trossö. It is communicated with Malmö by motorway. Available also from the sea, a ferry route. The city is the capital of the Swedish Blekinge County, 56°11′N 15°39′E.   1. Karlskrona – […]

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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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