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Malmö is a city with almost 260,000 inhabitants in an area of almost 70 square kilometers in the historic province of Scania in southern of Sweden. Malmö was originally founded in the year 1116 as a landing site. She received its town rights in the 14th century, some buildings, like the impressive St. Paul Church date from this time. Just as the fortress of Malmö Castle, which was created almost 100 years later. Today, has in particular the Öresund bridge, which finished in 2000 and is worldwide the longest cable-stayed bridge, a strategic importance for Malmö, it is the gateway between Scandinavia and the rest of Europe but almost.

Especially the old town of Malmös is very attractive with its picturesque half-timbered houses. It also includes?Lilla Torg?, the small market, built in 1591. near from here is located the Town Hall, whose Grundstein was placed in 1546, however over the years several times has been redesigned. The former fortress of Malmö Castle, in the meantime sometimes was not used as a prison, the Malmö Museum located in today with numerous exhibits from the areas of art, history and nature. In the immediate vicinity, there can be seen even a walk-in submarine of the second world war, which is also part of a technical and Maritime Museum.

Since April 2005 is the?Turning torso? of Malmö with 190 meters the tallest building in Northern Europe and is today considered a landmark of the city. The peculiarity of the building is its rotating top which offers a fantastic view of Malmö and the surrounding area. With a rental car is worth as a detour to the 40 kilometers away Castle Svaneholm in the Renaissance style from the 16th century.