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(English) IU292. RÅÅ

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LOCATION

In the past Råå was a small fishing village on Oresund with a direct view of Denmark. Today it is the southernmost part of Helsingborg. The village is part of the province of Skåne and has existed since about the 16th century. Today about 3000 inhabitants live in this part of town. In Råå the river Råån flows into the Oresund.

55°99′23″ N 12°75′41″ E (Råå, part of Helsingborg).

SCENIC CHARACTER

For a long time it was one of the largest fishing villages in Sweden. The maritime flair still characterises the district of Helsingborg today. The many small houses, the beautiful harbour and the many possibilities for fishing make the place attractive for a visit. The direct situation at the Oresund makes the place attractive.

ATTRACTIONS

Råå is very good for fishing. Partly on a boat or directly at the coast. South of the village is the Rya Golfclub. The centre of Helsingborg is to the north. However, Helsingborg was destroyed by various wars again and again and has few old buildings. Nevertheless, the city offers many cultural possibilities, beautiful parks and numerous restaurants and cafes.

INFORMATION SOURCES

Heritage Class [MS]: Monuments and sites

Subclass [SR]: Sports & recreation sites and activities

Subclass [P]: Plant life

Subclass [WH]: Waterfronts and traditional harbor areas

WEB PAGES

https://helsingborg.se/bo-bygga-och-miljo/bostader/bostadsomraden-och-samhallen/raa/