Visit Värmland County


Varmland County is located in the western part of Sweden, surrounded by lakes and forests. It is known for its beautiful nature, with trails for hiking, biking, and skiing. Popular tourist destinations include the Karlstad Archipelago on Lake Vanern, offering stunning views of the lake's shoreline and numerous islands; Kungsberget winter-sports resort; and Klaralven River valley.

The region has a rich history with many castles and fortresses to explore such as Tiveden National Park or Vita Fro Castle near Forshaga. One of the most interesting historical facts about Varmland County is that it was the home province of Anders Celsius who invented the Celsius temperature scale!
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