7 Jun 2024

Smygehuk

Smygehuk is a small harbour and fishing village more well known as the southern most point of Sweden. Here are just a few pics from down south.


The southern most place one can stand on dry land and still be in Sweden.





6 Jun 2024

Öja Kyrka

Öja Kyrka just outside Ystad, both taken with the ultra wide 14mm. Get too close and the slope of the walls gets out of hand because of the upward angle of the lens... I think I'll just refer to it as "arty".



 

5 Jun 2024

Old Buildings in Ystad

Ystad is an ancient town with some interesting old buildings. Here are just two scenes featuring well preserved wood frame buildings.



 

4 Jun 2024

Greyfriars Abbey - Ystad

 Greyfriars Abbey in Ystad is an abbey that was founded in 1267 and belonged to the Franciscan Order. Well worth a visit if you are in Ystad.







 

3 Jun 2024

Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones)

Ale's Stones (Swedish: Ales stenar or Ale stenar) is a megalithic monument in Scania in southern Sweden. It is a stone ship, oval in outline, with the stones at each end markedly larger than the rest. It is 67 m (220 ft) long formed by 59 large boulders, weighing up to 5 tonnes each. - From Wikipedia.