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Karlskrona Destination Guide

Delve into Karlskrona in Sweden

Karlskrona in the region of Blekinge with its 32,309 residents is located in Sweden - some 237 mi or ( 382 km ) South of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karlskrona

Local time in Karlskrona is now 04:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rønne, Copenhagen, Växjö, Sturko, and Stockholm. While being here, you might want to check out Rønne . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karlskrona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Have you met anyone IRL?

6:00 min by princeword
Views: 3823 Rating: 3.43

Have you met people from Youtube, been to a gathering? Let us know. Post a comment or a video response. "Call for collab-video": www.youtube.com Trip to Netherlands (first) www.youtube.com SitC-video ..

OH HAIL NO!!! - Hagel-storm i Karlskrona 2 Juni 2012

1:53 min by TheSwedishLad
Views: 1580 Rating: 5.00

As I was walking up the hill from the bus in Karlskrona, the sky turned black and lightning and thunder started, followed by extremely heavy hail and rain. And this was in June (summer). Incredible. C ..


Förstamajreveljen i Karlskrona 2010

5:08 min by Ingemar Lönnbom
Views: 1487 Rating: 5.00

The Royal Swedish Navy Band marches through the city of Karlskrona. This is an old annual tradition. The first march you hear was specially composed for the majrevelj in Karlskrona. Leader of the band ..

What is the Lövmarknad? The Swedish Lad investigates

2:58 min by TheSwedishLad
Views: 1477 Rating: 5.00

I investigate why the Lövmarknad is held every year in Karlskrona, Sweden. Watch this video about Midsummer: www.youtube.com This is my Sweden playlists: www.youtube.com Cheers -Martin in Sweden ✲✳✴✱✻ ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Fredrikskyrkan

Fredrikskyrkan (translation, "Frederick's Church") is located in Karlskrona, Blekinge Län, southern Sweden. Situated on Stortorget, the main square in the city centre, Fredrikskyrkan is included within the Karlskrona UNESCO World Heritage Site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 56.16 15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Blekinge, Churches in Sweden, Karlskrona, Visitor attractions in Blekinge County

Trefaldighetskyrkan

Trefaldighetskyrkan (translation, "Trinity Church"; alternate, "The German Church") is located in Karlskrona, Blekinge Län, southern Sweden. Along with the Karlskrona Admiralty Church (Amiralitetskyrkan), Trefaldighetskyrkan is situated in the main square, Stortorget, at the center of the island of Trossö. It was built between 1697–1709 for the town's German population. It was designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and includes a domed rotunda.

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Located at 56.16 15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Blekinge, Churches in Sweden, Karlskrona, Visitor attractions in Blekinge County

Rosenbom

In front of the Karlskrona Admiralty Church the popular wooden figure of Gubben Rosenbom (Old Man Rosenbom) has been standing since the mid 18th century. In 1956 the original was replaced by a copy and put in a safer place inside the church. The life-size figure is actually a poor box, which means, if you lift its hat, you can insert a coin for the poor.

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Located at 56.16 15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 18th-century sculptures, Blekinge, Outdoor sculptures, Wooden sculptures

Karlskrona Admiralty Church

The Admiralty Church is a church in Karlskrona and belongs to the Royal Karlskrona Admiralty Parish. The church is also known as the Ulrica Pia after Ulrike Eleonora ('pia' is the feminine form of the Latin 'pius' which means 'pious'). It is located near Vallgatan in the south east of the island Trossö. Inaugurated in 1685, it is made entirely of wood, making it Sweden's largest wooden church. Originally it could seat 4,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 56.16 15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Blekinge, Churches in Sweden, Karlskrona, Visitor attractions in Blekinge County

Marinmuseum

Marinmuseum is a maritime museum located on Stumholmen island, in Karlskrona. It is Sweden's national naval museum, dedicated to the Swedish naval defense and preservation of the country's naval history.

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Located at 56.16 15.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1752 establishments, Buildings and structures in Blekinge, Karlskrona, Maritime museums in Sweden, Military and war museums in Sweden, Museums in Blekinge County, National Museums of Sweden, Naval museums, Open air museums in Sweden

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Karlskrona