Discover the Majestic Borgholms Fyr: A Beacon of History and Beauty
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Borgholms Fyr, an iconic lighthouse on Öland Island, Sweden's coastal gem.
Borgholms Fyr is a stunning lighthouse located on the picturesque Öland island, offering breathtaking views and a rich history. With its charming architecture and serene surroundings, it's an ideal stop for tourists looking to explore Sweden's coastal treasures.
A brief summary to Borgholms Fyr
- Villagatan, Borgholm, 387 32, SE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding coastal paths.
- Explore nearby cafes for local delicacies after your trip to the lighthouse.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Borgholm from your current location in Öland. Follow signs for Borgholm along Route 136. As you approach the town, take a left onto Villagatan. The Borgholms Fyr (Borgholm Lighthouse) will be located at the end of Villagatan. There is free parking available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Borgholms Fyr using public transportation, take a bus from your current location in Öland to Borgholm. Check the local bus schedule for routes that will take you to the main bus station in Borgholm. From the bus station, it is about a 15-minute walk to Borgholms Fyr. Head southwest on Storgatan, then turn left onto Villagatan. Continue straight until you reach the lighthouse at the end of the road.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike and follow the scenic coastal routes to Borgholm. From various locations in Öland, make your way to Route 136 and cycle towards Borgholm. Once in Borgholm, navigate to Villagatan, where you will find Borgholms Fyr at the end. Biking offers a beautiful way to see the landscape of Öland, but be sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic.
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