History and culture in Tingsryd, South - 13 matches
Blidingsholm Bridge
Ancient remains, History and culture The stone valves bridge at Blidingsholm has anthem from the Middle Ages, when there was a damn place over Mörrumsån here, and can be seen on many holiday pictures! In addition, ...
Car graveyard Kyrkömosse
History and culture A museum located in the woods. The ground is covered with moss. Walls of majestic trees that rise up in the sky. A roof of sunlight glittering in the treetops. Everything smells...
Klasa Gubbe
History and culture Klasa Gubbe has a story in which two islands are connected in Urshult. Lake Åsnen and lake Mien. Klasa Gubbe is related to the Giant family, he was drivin away by bell ringing f...
Ryds Brunn Water Well
History and culture Water well that was discovered and analyzed in the spring of 1891
The church monument in Bosgård
Ancient remains, History and culture The church monument in Bosgård is a splendid and magnificent stone monument that marks the first church in Urshult. The name then was Hwam.
The Iron furnace in Ålshult
History and culture 1634 was the year Ålshult Iron furnace opened up. A Dutch couple, named van Gent, started the business and produced iron-works for many intrests. Alot was shipped back to the Ne...
The parish hall in Urshult
History and culture Parish hall located next to the chuch at the western entrance in Urshult
The Pulpit in Trehörna
Ancient remains, History and culture Predikstolen (The Pulpit) in Trehörna is a phantastic shaped stone. The myth tells that Saint Sigfied during his Christian mission in Värend (this part of Småland) preached the ...
The Railway Bridges over Mörrumsån
History and culture Just south of the stone bridge in in Blidingsholm there are three railway bridges which are constructed in year 1900 when the railroad between Kvarnamåla and Norraryd was built.
The Slingstone at Knallehall
History and culture The slingstone at Knallehall lies and rocks a little on its flat rock and reminds us of the time when the myth was born and the giants were feared by the bells from the church H...
The Stonbridge across Aggaån
History and culture This beautiful stone bridge was built during the 1870´s by bridgebuilder Persson from Stenslanda in Tävelsås. The bridge is the border between Tingsryd and Växjö municipaliti...
The windmill in Segersnäs
History and culture Väderkvarnen (The Windmill) in Segersnäs is the only wind mill standing at it’s original place in Urshult.