Folkestorp

Folkestorp is a hamlet in Hedeskoga socken, Sövestadsbygden, Scania. Folkestorp is situated nearby to the village Hedeskoga, as well as near the locality Fredriksborg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bjärsjöholm Castle and Ystad railway station.

Bjärsjöholm Castle

Castle

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bjärsjöholm Castle or Bjersjöholm Castle is a manor dating from the 16th century, northwest of Ystad in Scania, Sweden. Originally consisting of four brick buildings built around a courtyard, the present manor consists of two buildings.

Ystad railway station

Railway station

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Ystad Station is a railway station which is the terminal station of both the Ystad Line and the Österlen Line. The station is located in Ystad in Skåne County, Sweden, and is served by the Skåne Commuter Rail. Ystad railway station is situated 3 km south of Folkestorp.

Ystad Art Museum

Museum

Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ystad Art Museum is situated 3 km south of Folkestorp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Öja and Ystad.

Öja

Hamlet

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY 3.0.

Öja is a hamlet.

Ystad

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ystad is a small but charming city in Scania, or Skåne, part of southern Sweden. It is on the south coast of Scania and has good beaches west and east of the town.