Bright
KALMAR
had much to do with Sweden's medieval development. It was the scene of the first meeting of the
Riksdag
called by failing king Magnus Eriksson in the mid-fourteenth century, and played host to the formation of the Kalmar Union, the 1397 agreement uniting Sweden, Norway and Denmark - a history manifest in the surviving castle,
Kalmar Slott
(April-Sept 10am-4/6pm; Oct-March 11am-4pm; 60kr), beautifully set on a tiny island a f... [More]
A modern Scandic Hotel renovated in 2000, with Scandinavian interior decoration. The hotel is conveniently located by the city's main thoroughfare and caters for both business and leisure travelers. We can offer good conference facilities, a modern restaurant, a heated indoor pool and a sauna to rel... [More]