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Karlskrona (UK: / ˈ k ɑːr l s k r oʊ n ə /, US: / k ɑːr l z ˈ k r uː n ə /, Swedish: [kaɭsˈkrûːna] ⓘ) is a locality and the seat of Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with a population of 66,675 in 2018. It is also the capital of Blekinge County.
Nov 30, 2021 · Blekinge – a small county with great archipelago adventures. Blekinge serves up magnificent coastal nature and culture, including the Karlskrona World Heritage Site. Manageable in size, you can explore much of the region in as little as a weekend.
Blekinge County (Swedish: Blekinge län) is a county or län in the south of Sweden. It borders the Counties of Skåne, Kronoberg, Kalmar and the Baltic Sea. The capital is Karlskrona. It is the smallest of the present administrative counties of Sweden, covering only 0,7% of the total area of the country.
Enjoy Karlskrona's biosphere zone or discover the world heritage city of Karlskrona. Both are protected by the UN agency Unesco. Combine paddling with high-quality accommodation or why not spend the night on your own island?
The naval city of Karlskrona in Blekinge was designated a World Heritage site in 1998. As a result, the naval port and the numerous fortifications as well as the city centre and certain older buildings on the islands of Trossö, Björkholmen and Stumholmen have been protected.
The famous coastal and naval city Karlskrona is located in the picturesque archipelago of the southern Swedish province of Blekinge. Karlskrona has approximately 35,000 inhabitants and is by far the largest city in the province and administrative center of the municipality of Karlskrona.
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Karlskrona, town and port, capital of the län (county) of Blekinge, southern Sweden, on the Baltic coast. Founded by Charles XI in 1680 as a Baltic base, it has been Sweden’s chief naval base ever since. Karlskrona was carefully planned as a city that would reflect Sweden’s grandeur, and it remains.
