A Tribute to Valor: Minnessten över Jämtlands fältjägarregemente
Explore the Minnessten över Jämtlands fältjägarregemente, a serene memorial park in Östersund, honoring Sweden's military heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover the poignant beauty of the Minnessten över Jämtlands fältjägarregemente in Östersund, a memorial park honoring the brave soldiers of Jämtlands Field Ranger Regiment. This serene location offers a reflective atmosphere amidst nature's tranquility, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking to understand Sweden's military heritage.
A brief summary to Minnessten över Jämtlands fältjägarregemente
- Östersund, SE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning monument and the surrounding natural beauty.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to gain a deeper understanding of the memorial's significance.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions in Östersund to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Östersund Central Station, take bus number 1 towards 'Frösön'. The bus stop is located directly outside the station. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop named 'Jämtlands fältjägarregemente'. From there, walk approximately 300 meters east along the road until you reach the memorial site, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start from Stortorget (the main square). Head south on Köpmangatan towards Prästgatan. Continue on Prästgatan until you reach the intersection with Östra Storgatan. Turn left onto Östra Storgatan and walk until you reach the roundabout. From the roundabout, take the second exit onto Jämtlands väg. Follow the road for about 1.5 kilometers until you see the memorial on your right.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Östersund. Start at Östersund Central Station and head south on Köpmangatan, then continue to Prästgatan. Follow the cycle path along the river until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Jämtlands väg, and bike for about 1.5 kilometers. The memorial will be on your right side.
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