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Place in Småland, Sweden
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Astrid Lindgren's hometown's outdoor theme park. See Astrid Lindgren tourism for other destinations related to her works.
Rocking Stone
Located in Rumskulla, close to Vimmerby. Largest moveable Logan stone in the world.
Exquisitely situated café at Lake Krön. Serving homemade "Fika" (coffee break), such as fresh waffles, Swedish cheesecake, and cookies.
Authentic Swedish cuisine.
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Nature & adventureWhere to see the northern lights in 2026 and 2027 during Solar Cycle 25, comparing weather in Tromsø, Abisko, Fairbanks and Iceland.
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Astrid Lindgren was born 1907 in Vimmerby, and passed away 2002 in Stockholm, and is among the world's most read writers of children's books.
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Travel tipsLiterary travel is a form of tourism centered on great works of literature, literary movements, the literature surrounding cultural and political movements, or beloved authors.
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Culture & historyThe Swedish Empire was at its greatest extent in the 17th and early 18th centuries. The only Nordic country to have been considered a "great power", at points in history Sweden has controlled most of the shores of the…
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