Karljohansvamp (Boletus edulis) or in English cep, penny bun, porcino or porcini. Introduced to the Swedish cuisine by the, from France, imported king, Karl […]
Tag Archive for ‘History’
Uddevalla Bridge
Bridges, they should not only do their job and connect people. They should also be aesthetic and form a landmark. […]
Avenue
Götaplatsen and Kungsportsavenyn, Göteborg in Saturday evening light. The statue of the Greek god Poseidon by Carl Milles has been […]
Ferguson
Hello my friends, I’m the friendly grey tractor. A bit ruffed up and corrosion in my paint but still going […]
Carlsten Fortress
In mid 1800 Carlsten was considered the strongest fortress in Europe. Placed on the island Marstrand rock 39 meters over […]
Pater Noster
The lighthouse Pater Noster outside Marstrand island in south Bohuslän. It was built in 1868 and served until 1977 when […]
Sea Freight
Late night sea traffic around Ramskär lighthouse. The 16 meter high lighthouse was built in 1917 with great difficulty on […]
Midsummer
If there is one single thing that special Swedish it’s probably the Midsummer celebration. It’s always the first Friday after […]
Sea rescue
The Swedish Sea Rescue Society, Sjöräddningssällskapet is made up of volunteers with normal daytime jobs. With no government funding they […]
Kalvö
Kalvö is one of three connected islands outside Havstenssund, Trossö-Kalvö-Lindö. Less than 10 people live on the island all year […]
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