Vimmerby
Vimmerby is a city and the seat of Vimmerby Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 10,934 inhabitants in 2010.Places of Interest
Highlights include Astrid Lindgren’s World and Astrid Lindgren Museum.
Astrid Lindgren’s World
Theme park
Photo: Kigsz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Astrid Lindgren's World is a theme park located in Astrid Lindgren's native city of Vimmerby, Sweden. It was opened in 1981 as a Fairytale Village. In 1981, they built Katthult, the first house together on a 1:3 scale.
Vimmerby
- Type: Locality with 9,640 residents
- Location: Vimmerby Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.6657° or 57° 39′ 57″ northLongitude
15.8579° or 15° 51′ 29″ eastPopulation
9,640Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
9F9QMV85+75GeoNames ID
8132707
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