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Welcome to Karlstad


Karlstad Municipality is a municipality in mid-western Sweden. The city is home to Karlstad University and Karlstad Airport.

Attractions

  • Alsters herrgård, the manor house where Gustaf Fröding was born
  • Karlstad Church, built in 1730 (the only catedral in Värmland is located in Kristinehamn)
  • An indoor ice rink and event arena, expanded in 2002 to host the Ice Hockey World Championships.
  • Botanical gardens
  • The masonic lodge where the negotiations for the dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway were held in 1905.
  • A rune stone: one of four known in Värmland.
  • A history museum
  • A nature museum.