Högarör

Högarör is an archaeological site in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County. Högarör is situated nearby to the archaeological site Kånna Högar, as well as near the lake Älvasjöm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kånna Högar and Sagomuseet.

Kånna Högar

Archaeological site

Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 3.0.

Kånna Högar is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northwest of Högarör.

The Museum of Legends, or Sagomuseet in Swedish, is a museum in Ljungby, Sweden, for oral narration, fairy tales, and folklore. The museum is operated by the UNESCO Accredited Advisor and non-profit association Sagobygden that protects the oral narrative and contributes to the continuation of the oral narrative traditions. Sagomuseet is situated 4 km north of Högarör.

Ljungberg Museum

Museum

Photo: Boberger, CC BY 3.0.

Ljungberg Museum is a museum located in Ljungby, Sweden, and is Kronoberg County's official museum of visual art. The museum is located in Ljungby city center next to the former home and atelier of Sven Ljungberg and Ann Margret Dahlquist-Ljungberg. Ljungberg Museum is situated 3½ km north of Högarör.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kånna and Ljungby.

Kånna

Village

Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kånna is a locality situated in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 352 inhabitants in 2010. The name Kånna is guessed to mean "swamp".

Ljungby

Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ljungby is a town in southern Sweden that lies by the river Lagan. It is in the historical region Finnveden, one of the "small countries" which make up today's Småland.

Högarör

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.80021° or 56° 48′ 1″ north

Longitude

13.92212° or 13° 55′ 20″ east

Open location code

9F8MRW2C+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4848574320

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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