To do in Öland - 9 matches
06. Gösslunda - Tingstad Flisor
Exciting History, Ancient Monuments Gösslunda - Tingstad flisor is a marked hiking trail of approximately 3.5 km, which starts at the parking area across the road that leads into Gösslunda village and continues so...
Eketorp fortress
Exciting History, Museum, Fortresses and castles [...] Welcome to Eketorp’s Castle! Eketorp is an excavated ancient fortress where the houses have been recreated directly from the ancient monument in the ground. If you have an inter...
Lighthouse Långe Erik
Exciting History, Lighthouse Långe Erik ("Tall Erik"), official name Ölands norra udde, is a Swedish lighthouse built in 1845 and located on a little island, Stora Grundet, in Grankullaviken bay at the nort...
Mörbylångadalen
Exciting History, nature reserve Mörbylångadalen is one of Sweden’s most fertile cultivation areas. The valley, which used to be the bottom of a lake, offers the farmers natural conditions for growing grain and...
Öland’s southern tip
Animal and Plant Life, nature reserve, Beautiful Roads [...] Öland’s southern tip is a fantastic place to visit. It starts at Karl X Gustaf’s Wall and includes Ottenby Kungsgård (state demesne), the Schäferi meadows, the lighthouse villag...
Ottenby Birdstation, Långe Jan and Naturum
Exciting History, nature reserve, Lighthouse [...] Welcome to Ottenby and southern Öland.
Schäferiängar (sheep meadows) in Ottenby
Exciting History, nature reserve In the far south, there is a large area that has long been used as a hayfield. Today, the whole area, except the northeastern parts where hay-making has been resumed, is grazed....
The Alum Works in Degerhamn
Exciting History, nature reserve Far back in history, the Ölanders quarried and worked the limestone and alum shale, which is clearly visible in the landscape. The alum works in Degerhamn is, by Öland’s standar...