Visit Kronoberg County


Kronoberg County is a county located in south-central Sweden. It is bordered by Blekinge and Jonkoping Counties to the east and Halland County to the west. The county also enjoys a coastline along the Baltic Sea. With its lush green forests, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes, Kronoberg provides an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an escape from everyday life.

One must-see attraction in Kronoberg County is Tavelsjo church near Vaxjo, which dates back to 1753 and features 18th century architectual elements. For those looking to explore further afield, popular tourist destinations include Hovdala Castle ruins in southern Oland island or Visingso Island on Lake Vattern where visitors can take part in activities like fishing or beach volleyball.

Kronoberg has a rich history that dates back to prehistoric times with archaeological finds at places like Ales Stenar stones near Ystad on the coast of Skane province. Additionally, during medieval times it was home to Erik X Pomerania who was king of Sweden from 1286 until his death in 1318 making him one of the longest ruling Swedish monarchs ever!
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