Category
page 1Artificial islands of Sweden
Three-Country Cairn
international tripoint between Sweden, Norway and Finland
Gråen
A map of Landskrona, its harbour, Landskrona Citadel|the Citadel and the oldest part of Gråen. From around 1850|thumb
Gråen is a small artificial Swedish island in Øresund, originally constructed during the 18th century both in order to protect Landskrona harbour and for military reasons related to the nearby Landskrona Citadel. A smaller allotments area is located on the island, and access is only by boat. Most of its 50 acres is a bird sanctuary and there are strong trespassing rules between 15 March and 1 August. Only a very few authorised ornithologists are allowed inside the sanctuary dur
Bulverket
The Bulverket is the remnants of a large wooden fortification or bulwark at Lake Tingstäde on the island of Gotland, Sweden. When built, it consisted of a platform with houses surrounded by a double palisade with the entire construction around in diameter.
Universitetsholmen
Universitetsholmen (University island) is an artificial island and a neighbourhood in central Malmö, Sweden, immediately west of Malmö Central Station.