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Ystad attractions
Ystad attractions
Ales Stenar, Kåseberga (15 km east of Ystad). The Stonehenge of Sweden, a 67 metre long stone ship formed by 59 large boulders of sandstone, a megalithic monument from the Nordic Iron Age, around 600AD. You can reach the site by car or by bus from Ystad. There are lots of information signs at the parking lot. Walk the 700 metres up the hill from the parking lot and you will reach the stones. There is no entrance fee to the Stones but a guided tour will cost you 40 SEK ( 4 Euro ) per person. The tour is free for children younger than 17.. �
Biografteatern Scala. St. Östergatan 12. Sweden's oldest cinema, now restored.
Karl XII's Hus, Stora Västergaten, where the king is said to have spent the night.
S:ta Maria church (13th century) is the oldest surviving building in Ystad and one of Skånes oldest brick churches. From 9.15pm until 3.00am the night-watchman blows his horn to reassure the townsfolk that all is well.
S:t Petri church and monastery
Ystads Konstmuseum, St Knuts Torg, open Tue. - Sun. - a good art museum, with interesting exhibitions and a decent shop.
Ystad Film Studio. Ystad is a centre of the Swedish film industry; the studios were established at the closure of the old military barracks and there are guided tours available, plus the Cineteket, an interactive film museum.
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