Mysinge Hög

Top choice in Southeastern Sweden


The biggest single monument amid the ancient grave fields of Mysinge and Gettlinge is Bronze Age tomb Mysinge hög, 4km east of Mörbylånga, from where there are views of almost the whole World Heritage site.


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5. Kalmar läns museum

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6. Kalmar domkyrka

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