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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    508km (316 miles) S of Stockholm For many Swedes who sailed to America, Karlshamn was the last they saw of the old country before heading to a new life in the wilds of the Dakotas or such. Long a rival of Karlskrona, this old port city has... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There -- The nearest airport is an inconveniently far-away Sturup (aka Malmö/Lund), 150km (93 miles) away, and there is no direct and easy public transport from Sturup to Karlshamn. Consequently, most air arrivals for Karlshamn are fu... Continue reading »