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Blekinge Museum

A gobstopper of a museum set inside two buildings of a very different nature. Occupying a chunk of Admiral Wachtmeister’s former land visits to the County Museum should start off in the wooden outbuilding at the far end of the complex. Read_on (No Comments)

Museum Lionardo da Vinci Ideale

Art lovers and kleptomaniacs should not miss the Da Vinci museum whose privately owned collection numbers ‘The Youngest Madonna’ by Leonardo, as well as doodles by Henri Matisse, Raffaele Sanzio and Vincent van Gogh. Read_on (No Comments)

Old Town Churches

Based on a grid-like street plan dating from the 17th century, Karlskrona’s wide boulevards are home to a range of beautiful baroque sights, with the natural focal point being the main square, Stortorget. Read_on (No Comments)

The Kungsholm Fortess

Sitting on deck as the ferry draws in it’s highly likely you’d have noticed this little marvel, a rotund fortress sitting in the middle of the ocean. Read_on (No Comments)

The Naval Museum

The idea for a Naval Museum can be traced back to 1752 when King Adolf Frederik ordered models of vessels to be collected and stored for the sake of posterity. Read_on (No Comments)

Whisky on the Rocks

Hard to believe, but back in 1981 Sweden really wasn’t that far from getting blown into space – and it all happened here, ten kilometres outside Karlskrona. Read_on (No Comments)