Eketorps Borg
Borgen Eketorps borg, landets enda totalundersökta och rekonstruerade fornborg, har ett mycket högt vetenskapligt och pedagogiskt värde och är ett av öns mest uppskattade besöksmål. Läget Eketorp är den sydligast belägna av de öländska fornborgarna. Den är strategiskt placerad 1,7 kilometer från Östersjön, mitt ute på Stora Alvaret. Inom borgen finns en källa som …Continue Reading
Gettlinge Gravfält
Gravfältet Gettlinge gravfält är en fornlämning i Södra Möckleby socken på södra Öland. Gravfältet är ett av de största på Öland, med en längd av nästan två kilometer. Det är beläget längs öns västra väg mellan byarna Gårdstorp, Gettlinge och Klinta. Gravfältet beskrevs av historikern Johannes Haquini Rhezelius i hans “Monumenta runica”, från 1634. Han …Continue Reading
Räpplinge Church
Church environment Räpplinge church is located next to the road between Borgholm and Gärdslösa. A few hundred meters east of the church is a hillock called “Tingsbacken”. East of the cemetery is the church cottage. In the open space south of the church are the old elementary school built around 1850 and the new elementary …Continue Reading
Runstens Church
Church environment Runstens church is located on the eastern fault line in the south of Runstens village. Past the cemetery to the west is the southern village street, and from the west the road from Glömminge connects. Outside the cemetery wall to the west is the church grounds and across the road the parish hall …Continue Reading
Persnäs Church
Church environment Persnäs parish is situated on the northern Öland between the parishes Föra and Källa. The Church Village is located a few kilometers east of the road 136th The church is surrounded by farmland but the parish’s most important industry has long been quarrying. West and south of the church are the remains of …Continue Reading
Borgholms Church
Church environment Borgholms cemetery is located in the northwestern part of the city. The place is surrounded in the north by a strip of beach towards the Kalmar strait, in the east of “Kapelludden” camping, in the south by Sandgatan and Bäckmans Park and in the west by the port area. What once were the …Continue Reading