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(English) IU104. HÖÖR

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LOCATION

Höör  is a municipality in the central part of Skånein Sweden with the total area of 320 km2 and the population of about 16,500.A town of Hööris a seat of the municipality. GPS 55°93′N 13°54′E

       

1. By David Castor (user:dcastor). https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21499792

 

SCENIC CHARACTER

Höör borders with landscapes and forests in the north, and with fields and farms in the south. There are many lakes in the countryside like Ringsjön (second largest lake in Skåne),Vaxsjön and Dagstorpssjön. It is mostly an agricultural area.

ATTRACTIONS

Höör is a very good point to start outdoor activities as hiking and biking for example the Skåne Trail –  Skåneleden. In the close area of  Höör travelers can find several places worth visiting like woods and lakes around Frostavallen, zoo with Nordic animals – Skånes Djurpark and public park, garden and a castle, established in the 12th century, with a beautiful view over the lake Ringsjön -Bosjökloster slot. There are several places to swim and fish around Höör.Höör town is small but very interesting and dynamic. Many cultural events take place as concerts, summer opera, Baroque Music Festival. There is a jazz club and art exhibitions.

 

INFORMATION SOURCES

Heritage  Class: [ N ]Natural Heritage  

Subclass [WL] :WIldlife

WEB PAGES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6%C3%B6r_Municipality

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1026486-Hoor_Skane_County-Vacations.html

http://www.vandraimittskane.se/0/25/walk-hoor-sweden/