Kroksbäcksparken, Urban park in Hyllie, Malmö, Sweden.
Kroksbäcksparken is an urban park in Hyllie that spans 26 hectares and features seven distinct hills, ponds, and recreational zones throughout its landscape. The grounds include playgrounds, barbecue areas, bicycle parking, and numerous walking paths that connect different sections.
The park was created in the 1970s on former farmland and took shape using soil excavated from nearby construction projects. Its distinctive rolling topography came from this practical reuse of excavated earth that transformed the flat rural landscape.
This green space serves as a gathering place for neighbors from surrounding districts who come for celebrations and everyday social activities. People of all ages use it to spend time outdoors and connect with their community.
The park is easily accessible on foot with multiple entry points from different directions, making it convenient for visitors from surrounding neighborhoods. The well-maintained pathways are suitable for families with children and people with varying mobility needs.
The park contains one of the world's most unusual football pitches with a deliberately undulating surface that creates a rolling playing field. This innovative design was recognized internationally and draws sports fans curious to experience this rare sporting setup firsthand.
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