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Place in Småland, Sweden
Photo: Olof Lagerkvist, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Oskarshamn is a city in Småland in southeastern Sweden, at the Baltic Sea shore. It is the seat of Oskarshamn Municipality, with some 18,300 inhabitants in the city and 27,000 in the municipality.
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Döderhultarn's Museum
The studio of Axel Petersson (1868-1925), also known by the name of "Döderhultarn", who was a wood sculptor known across Sweden.
Exhibits the local marine history. Exhibits include paintings, models and nautical instruments.
An 18th century mansion, turned into a restaurant, cafe and museum. It is a popular place for celebrating weddings and larger parties.
A traditional hotel in central Oskarshamn. Parking, breakfast and internet is included in the fee for the room. Has a restaurant and a bar.
Located by the sea, with most of the rooms having their own balconies. Free wifi. Conference facilities for up to 70 people. Also has a relax and sauna area, a restaurant, a bar and a summer open outdoors pool.
A hostel open around the year. Has conference facilities and a breakfast buffet.
There are daily ferries from Visby, largest city on the island of Gotland, with Destination Gotland.
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