Sweden contains medieval fortresses, national parks, historical churches and museums. The country spans from southern sand beaches to arctic regions. Visitors can find 18th century ironworks, prehistoric rock carvings and Viking burial grounds. The coastline features limestone cliffs above archipelago islands.
Marstrand, Sweden
The stone fortification was built in 1658 on an island to control maritime trade. The building contains military exhibitions and historical rooms.
Luleå, Sweden
The settlement clusters around a medieval stone church. It contains 424 red wooden houses from the 15th century for church visitors.
Fagersta, Sweden
This industrial facility from the 18th century presents tools and methods of iron processing. The original buildings and machines remain intact.
Simrishamn, Sweden
The coastal park extends over 390 hectares. A granite rock of 97 meters height overlooks the beaches and deciduous forests.
Skagen, Sweden
The sand dune reaches a height of 40 meters and shifts 15 meters northeast annually. It extends across one square kilometer of land.
Sotenäs, Sweden
The nature reserve contains granite formations with deep cracks. The rocks display marks from glaciers of the ice age 10,000 years ago.
Umeå, Sweden
The UNESCO natural heritage consists of 5,600 islands. The seabed rises 8 millimeters each year due to geological processes.
Karlstad, Sweden
The red wooden house dates from the 18th century. The museum displays a collection of items from a Swedish poet.
Tanum, Sweden
The archipelago on the west coast comprises 365 granite islands. The waters host seals and migratory birds in spring and fall.
Laxå, Sweden
This natural area presents ice age granite formations between pine and spruce trees. A network of hiking trails crosses the forest.
Tanum, Sweden
The stone carvings document Bronze Age daily life with depictions of boats, people and cattle on red granite surfaces.
Sotenäs, Sweden
This 600-meter harbor promenade connects red fishing houses and boat moorings. Fishermen sell their catch directly from boats here.
Gotland, Sweden
The collection features technical equipment from the industrialization era. The exhibition presents locomotives and railroad cars with tools for track maintenance.
Kåseberga, Sweden
This Iron Age formation consists of 59 stones arranged in a ship shape. The arrangement follows Nordic burial traditions.
Höllviken, Sweden
This geological formation contains fossils from the Cretaceous period. The layers document changes in marine fauna over millions of years.
Örebro, Sweden
The museum presents a collection of old Swedish farmhouses. The demonstrations show traditional craft techniques of the region.
Lekeberg, Sweden
A nature reserve with remnants of former iron works, species-rich flower meadows and marked walking paths through varied landscapes.
Docksta, Sweden
A forest area on the Baltic coast with granite cliffs, sand beaches and walking paths through Nordic coniferous woods.
Kalmar, Sweden
A contemporary museum building with four skylighted galleries for Nordic and global art exhibitions.
Stockholm, Sweden
A city palace from 1898 with preserved living quarters, art objects and the family library of the noble Hallwyl family.
Västerås, Sweden
This ninth century burial site measures twelve meters in height. Its edges feature five stone formations and two runestones.
Visby, Sweden
This Baltic Sea island features pine forests and sand dunes reaching 30 meters. A lighthouse from 1859 stands on the grounds.
Kungälv, Sweden
This island fortress was constructed in 1308. It endured fourteen sieges without falling to enemy forces.
Särna, Sweden
This national park houses the Njupeskär waterfall at 93 meters height and a 9550 year old spruce tree named Tjikko.
Kullaberg, Sweden
The wooden structure consists of beach driftwood and measures 16 meters in height with a length of 75 meters along the shoreline.
Stockholm, Sweden
The waterfront boulevard from the 19th century spans one kilometer and contains Art Nouveau architecture with a port for private vessels.
Abisko, Sweden
A 440-kilometer walking path through four national parks with mountain lakes, glaciers, and typical Scandinavian flora.
Lieksa, Finland
A natural area of 105 square kilometers with peat bogs, coniferous forests and lakes, crossed by marked walking routes.
Oskarshamn, Sweden
A granite rock in Kalmarsund with natural caves and stone structures. The island features in Nordic mythology and witch legends.
Öland, Sweden
A circular fortification from the 5th century with restored houses and defense walls from the Iron Age.
Mölndal, Sweden
An 18th-century manor with geometric gardens, an orangery and historical furniture from its construction period.
Bjärred, Sweden
A wooden pier of 572 meters length extends into the Baltic Sea. A dining restaurant stands at the outer end.
Landskrona, Sweden
The three-kilometer island features a lighthouse and a historical observatory. The paths extend 12 kilometers along the coast.
Mariefred, Sweden
The royal complex contains four red brick towers. The museum displays furniture from the 16th century and portraits of Swedish personalities.