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Sights and Attractions in Blekinge: Historical

The Sölvesborg Castle

Ruins from Sölvesborg castle are situated to the north of Sölvesborg and are dated from the 14th century. The natural surronding is beautiful and it is a nice area for a picnic, especially by the Sölvesborg Bay.

The Björketorp Stone (Björketorpsstenen)

The Björketorp stone is one of the strangest runestones in Sweden. The stone is 4 meters high and was carved in 650-700 AD. According to the mysterious text will anyone who moves or destroys it be cursed according to the mysterious text. The stone is located in Björketorp, 7 km east of Ronneby.
Phone: 0457-180 90

Hjortahammar Burial Ground (Hjortahammar gravfält)

The Hjortahammar burial ground is large and mighty. There are 120 graves visible but many more are under ground. Most graves date from the later Iron Age/Viking Era, about 700 - 1050 AD. The burial ground is situated 17 km east of Ronneby.
Phone: 0457-180 90

Hjortsberga Burial Ground

Characteristic for Blekinge is the burial ground from late Iron Age/Viking Era. The oldest church in Blekinge can be found nearby. The church is over 700 years old!
Phone: 0457-180 90

Drottningsskärs Citadel

The citadel was built in 1680 to defend the Marina Base Karlskrona, together with the Kungsholm Fort. The building is authentically preserved . The view from the walls is impressive. There is a summer restaurant in the inner garden. Boat tours leaves from Fisktorget and the harbour during the summer.
Phone: 0455-30 34 90

The Peace Stone in Bröms (Fredsstenen i Bröms)

In Bröms you will find a stone, commemorating peace between Sweden and Denmark in1645. Remainders of the Danish fort Brömsehus can be found nearby. A walking trail starts from this stone.

The Naval Yard (Örlogsvarvet)

The Old Naval Yard was founded at the same time as Karlskrona - in 1680. Inside the yard is the oldest dry dock in Scandinavia, dated back to 1720. The Polhem Dock was once considered to be the 8th wonder of the world and Hajen (The Shark) is housed in the dock. Hajen is the Swedish navy's first submarine, built in 1904. Close to the dock is the ropewalk, the longest (300m) wooden building in Sweden.

Kungsholms Fort

The Fort was built in 1680. There is a beautiful park, a small museum and a unique boat harbour. In spite of its old age, Kungsholmen still serves as a military training area.
Phone: 0455-30 34 90

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