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Mar 27, 2017 · Peeking into one of the Seaplane Storage houses. Since this is an island, you bend back and head up to the center of town to visit the Amiralitetkyrkan or Admiral’s church, the largest wooden church in the country. In front of the church stands a Karlskrona icon, a wooden carving of the old man called the “Gubben Rosenbom.”.
The Karlskrona naval base (Swedish: Karlskrona örlogsbas) is the largest naval base of the Swedish Navy. Located in Blekinge in southern Sweden, the base has close ties with the city of Karlskrona. It has an exceptionally well-sheltered location: arcs of islands provide a strong defense not only from the sea but also from land attacks.
The Fredrik Church (Swedish: Fredrikskyrkan) is located in Karlskrona, Blekinge Län, southern Sweden. Situated on Stortorget , the main square in the city centre, [1] The Fredrik Church is included within the Karlskrona UNESCO World Heritage Site .
Karlskrona archipelago is liberating and probably one of the most beautiful places there is. The archipelago of Karlskrona is the southernmost of Sweden’s archipelagos. The whole city is built upon 33 islands. Without the protective ring of large and small islands surrounding the city, King Karl XI, would probably not have chosen Trossö for ...
Spend a day in the best little cruise port in Sweden! Away from congestion, lines and irritation. In Karlskrona you dock in the middle of the city, with walking distance to the major attractions and the city center. The anchorage for the larger cruise ships is located in the midst of the historical naval area of the city, with a few minutes ...
If you are short on time in Karlskrona, don't miss the fortress. You will have the chance to have a good view of Karlskrona from the water, and appreciate it is still a naval base, a glimpse of the archipelago and treated to some Swedish history. Tours must be booked via the toursist office, ID shown, and are guided.
Welcome to The Naval Museum - Sweden's national museum for the history of the Swedish navy from 1522 to today! The Naval Museum's exhibitions are about Swedish naval defense for 500 years, the world heritage naval city of Karlskrona, shipbuilding, the last decade of the Cold War, ship models, life on board and much more.
