Stockholms län
Here you can have fair trade and home-baked coffee, buy food to take with you on the journey, stamp your pilgrim passport and borrow a real walking stick. The Pilgrim Center organizes regular activities such as soup lunches, pilgrim masses and guided pilgri…
Längs vägen strax innan avfarten till Torsholma syns ett betongrör. Det ser inte särskilt märkvärdigt ut, men under betongrören som sticker upp ur diket ligger en av alla de S:t Olofskällor som finns runt om i Norden, enligt legenden om att det sprang fram…
Livsten built bridges for himself and his wife. He lived on Torsholma and his men lived in Rolsta. The bridges go to Helgö, where it is thought that his ship may have been moored. We can see that Livsten was a Christian from the crosses on the carvings and…
One of the seven key words of pilgrimage is slowness. What is seen, heard and felt? The path runs through a forest landscape that was previously pasture land. There are plenty of juniper bushes, which thrive on just such land where they get space and light.…
For generations, Frösunda residents have wondered why Klashagen is called Klashagen. No one has been able to recall that any Klas has lived nearby. But the explanation came that day when the little boys from Näs went canoeing on the rocks! A Niklas is menti…
Just before we leave the small forest road and turn right on the way back to Frösundagården and the church, we look out over the small lake where Livsten's Viking harbor was probably located. A small remnant of the mighty waterway that Långhundraleden once…
