Sights and Attractions in Norrbotten:
Inland
The Garrison Museum and Fort Svedje, Boden
On top of Mt. Svedje with a view over the military town of Boden is
Fort Svedje located. The Garrison museum has a unique collection of military
uniforms as well as a collection of older weapons and artillery. Guided
tours are available.
Svedjefortet Phone: 0921-627 37, Garnisonmuseet Phone: 0921-683
99
Englundsgården (Englunds Farm), Kalix
A family farm from the 16th century. The farm has been well preserved
and provides a good picture of how a farming family lived during that period.
Local art and handicrafts are available in the art-café on Kamlunge farm
which is close to Englunds Farm.
Kalix Tourist Office Phone: 0923-129 79
Laestadius Park and Gateway, Pajala
In memory of the famous Norrland priest, botanist and revivalist Lars
Levi Laestadius who lived and worked in the Pajala.
Pajala Tourist Office Phone: 0978-100 15
Storforsen (Stor Falls), Älvsbyn
One of Norrbotten's most often visited sites. Europe's highest free
fall rushes from the mountain with a drop of 82m. Near the falls is "Death
Falls" great water-pots, created when the rushing water over hundreds
of years erodes the underlying stones.
Storfors Tourist Office Phone: 0929-721 91
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