Scania
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Scania (Swedish: Skåne, [1]) is the southernmost province in Sweden, and part of the Götaland region. It is known for its rich agricultural fields, its old history, long beaches, Danish heritage and a remarkable local accent.
[edit] Cities
- Eslöv
- Helsingborg
- Kristianstad
- Landskrona
- Lund - has a university and a cathedral
- Malmö - the third largest city of Sweden
- Simrishamn
- Trelleborg
- Ystad - home of fictional detective Kurt Wallander, created by Henning Mankell
- Ängelholm - Known for its 6km long beach and for clay pidgeons - a kind of ocarina
- Mölle - Small picturesque port town. Known for views and fish dishes.
[edit] Other destinations
- Ven Island
- The picturescue southeastern district of Österlen
- The Kullaberg nature reserve
- The three small national parks Stenshuvud, Söderåsen, and Dalby Söderskog
- Falsterbo peninsula
- Båstad [2] town and Bjäre area
- The Kullabygden region which hosts a nature reserve, horseback riding and picturesque coastal towns
- Ales stenar - a 67 metre long stone ship formed by 59 large boulders of sandstone, a megalithic monument from the Nordic Iron Age
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[edit] Talk
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[edit] Get around
Skånetrafiken [3] provides comprehensive rail and bus service in the region.
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- Glimmingehus [4] - a well preserved manor from the 16th century
- Skåne Zoo [5] - the only Scandinavian zoo with Scandinavian animals only
[edit] Itineraries
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Hike on Skåneleden.
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[edit] Stay safe
[edit] Get out
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