Torsklint fornborg
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During the Migration Period, 400 and 550 BC, there was a mighty ancient fortress here, Torsklint. The castle was a kind of defense facility where people took refuge during times of turmoil.
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During the Migration Period, 400 and 550 BC, there was a mighty ancient fortress here, Torsklint. The castle was a kind of defense facility where people took refuge during times of turmoil.
When the forest was charred in the past, this is where the charcoal maker lived and supervised the production of charcoal. It is still possible to stay overnight in the hut, but you don't have to do the charcoal work. The hut cannot be booked but can be use…
The Ekenberg carving contains a number of figures such as decorated ships, people in procession and the "sun bearer", a figure lifting a shield-like object above him and which has become a symbol of rock carvings in Norrköping. The carvings date from 1800-5…
Svensbo ligger mitt inne i storskogen. Skogsstyrelsen har restaurerat torpmiljön till 1800-talsskick. Här finns även en rastplats med grillkåta, torrdass och informationsskyltar som berättar om torparlivet och äldre tiders nyttjande av skogen. Och ger du di…
Här drog inlandsisen fram för nästan 10 000 år sedan. Infrusna stenar slipade upp djupa räfflor i den mjuka bergarten.
Övralid was the last home of the author Verner von Heidenstam's (1859-1940). The classically stylish house was built according to the author's own drawings on the slope above Lake Vättern. In 1925 he was able to move into the new house which is today preser…
In the Rhododendron Valley in Klockrike, visitors can wander around, listen to birds, enjoy the tranquility and the beautiful nature. In the small hole that is actually the remains from a gravel pit to the brickyard in Klockrike, the floral display is great…
The castle ruins rest on Slottsholmen in the middle of the narrow strait in Slätbaken. Here, history has been marked by kingship, bloody battles and tough negotiations. The ruin is open to visitors every day of the year. You buy a ticket for the gate from t…
Medevi brunn has a lot to offer for nature lovers as well as culture lovers. The environment is rich in cultural history and is complemented by a biologically rich deciduous tree environment. The park contains, among other things, Östergötland's coarsest al…
In Kokärret's old forest there is this old wolf pit. It probably dates from the early 1800s when there were many wolves in Sweden. The trapping method was banned in 1864. The wolf disappeared almost completely from Sweden at the end of the 19th century.
On a small hill next to Yxeltorpaviken, west of Stegeborg, you will find Skällvik Castle ruins. An exciting place with an irregular collection of building remains with intermediate wall remains, a gate to the east and remains of a baking oven. Thanks to the…
The Hjortkälla area is located in the forest landscape west of Sturefors. It is an open agricultural landscape with ancient fields, crofts and other remains of the people who once lived here. If you count carefully, you can find 56 small fields surrounded b…
Along Bolletrampen in Klockrike you can visit the site of Klockrike's first church, which is now both an exciting and relaxed desert cemetery. Here you can see the old ruin from the church that was burned down by the Danes in 1567 when they ravaged the area…
The carving near the ancient castle Borgareberget depicts a rider on horseback and a dragon figure, most similar to a crocodile. The letters S=GDDSD are also carved on the slab, which may mean Saint George slays the dragon. But it is not known. The carving…
The well-preserved 18th-century croft is the oldest surviving building on the island.