Vaxholms Fästnings Museum
Archives for August, 2011
Wedding Karin & Urban
More photos are available in my album. More on Östra Ryds kyrka in Österåker in Wikipedia.
Røros
During the week in Funäsdalen, we drove one day to Norway to visit the historic Røros, a village on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. More on Thomasgaarden galleri & kaffebar Røros Mining Town and the Circumference is linked to the copper mines, established in the 17th century and exploited for 333 years until 1977. […]
Funäsdalen
We spend one week in the Swedish mountains, southern norrland, in the wonderfull Funäsdalen. On road 531 between Mittådalen and Ljungdalen, park at the highest point at the information sign – Sveriges högst belägna landsväg! (Sweden’s highest road!), 975 meters above sea level. A very beautiful walk through a well preserved mountain farm area in […]
Bergs slussar & Vretakloster
On our way back from the west coast to the east coast, we visited Bergs slussar and Vretakloster. The famous flight of seven locks in Berg, called the Carl Johan locks, lift and lower boats a whopping 18.8 meters to and from Lake Roxen. Two more double locks, the Oscar locks and the Berg locks, […]
Göteborg, Kungälv & Onsala
When being on the west coast, a visit to Göteborg, Kungälv and Onsala is a must! One of the nicest museums of Göteborg, Göteborg Konsthall with the Hasselblad Center of photography. Pre-celebrating our wedding anniversary on the same place as in 2004. Wonderfull evening dipp into the salty waters on the west coast! More photos […]
Borås & Kinna
After Orust, a view days in Kinna and Borås… Kubb (pronounced [kʉb] in Swedish) is a lawn game where the object is to knock over wooden blocks by throwing wooden sticks at them. Kubb can be simply described as a combination of bowling and horseshoes. Rules vary from country to country and from region to […]
Orust
After St:Anna Skärgård we headed west to Orust. Visit Slussens Pensionat! More photos are available in my album.
Söderköping & S:t Anna skärgård
The summer vacation started this year in Söderköping and S:t Anna skärgård where we had some great days. More photos are available in my album.