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Kalmar is one of towns in Sweden situated some 260 km south-east of Linköping and 410 km from the capital. The population of the the town was estimated at 38,500 people according to the 2016 census Kalmar is a popular tourist destination thanks to its castles and bridges.

Airport Kalmar (IATA: KLR) is 10 km away from Kalmar and is the closest airport to it.

Tourist attractions in it

1. Kalmar Castle
Kalmar Castle, located near the site of Kalmar's medieval harbor, has played a crucial part in Swedish history since its initial construction as a fortified tower in the 12th century. King Magnus Ladulås ordered the construction of a fortress around the tower in the 1280s, and was further expanded in the centuries that followed.

2. Öland bridge
The Öland bridge (Swedish: Ölandsbron) is a road bridge connecting Kalmar on mainland Sweden to Färjestaden on the island of Öland to its east. It is 6, 072 m long, supported on 156 pillars, and has a characteristic hump at its western end – created to provide a vertical clearance of 36 m for shipping.

3. Kalmar Cathedral
Kalmar Cathedral is in the city of Kalmar in Småland in south east Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea.

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Kalmar Castle

Kalmar Castle, located near the site of Kalmar's medieval harbor, has

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Öland bridge

The Öland bridge (Swedish: Ölandsbron) is a road bridge connecting K

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Kalmar Cathedral

Kalmar Cathedral is in the city of Kalmar in Småland in south east

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Gråborg

Gråborg is a castle in Sweden.

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Ismantorp Fortress

Ismantorp Fortress (Swedish: Ismantorps fornborg) is a ringfort

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Best Western Plus Kalmarsund Hotell

starting $208

Calmar Stadshotell

starting $165

First Hotel Witt

starting $135

Nya Frimurarehotellet - Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

starting $165

Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset

starting $178

Hotell Svanen

starting $68

Rasta Kalmar

starting $99

Scandic Kalmar

starting $157

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