Räppe

Räppe is a suburb in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County. Räppe is situated nearby to the neighborhood Helgevärma, as well as near the locality Kvälleberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Värendsvallen and Bergkvara Castle Ruins.

Värendsvallen

Stadium

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Värendsvallen is a multi-purpose stadium in Växjö, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Östers IF until September of 2012.

Bergkvara is a manor house and ruined castle, located at the north beach of Bergkvarasjön in Växjö, Sweden, and described in Nordisk familjebok as "one of Sweden's oldest mansions in Värend, Bergunda and Öjaby parishes, Kinnevalds district and Kronoberg County, 6 km. west of Växjö". Bergkvara Castle Ruins is situated 2½ km south of Räppe.

Vida Arena

Sports venue

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Vida Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Växjö, Sweden. The arena opened in September 2011 and is best known as the home arena for the ice hockey team Växjö Lakers. It seats 5,750 spectators. Vida Arena is situated 2½ km southeast of Räppe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Växjö and Öja.

Växjö

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Växjö is the largest city in Kronobergs län in the region Småland in Sweden. In April 2013 Växjö's Smålandsposten reported a municipal population of 84,800 inhabitants.