Olof Palme's memorial site
Olof Palme, Sweden's Prime Minister 1969-76, and 1982-86, spent thirty summers on Fårö. Over time, he developed a strong affinity with the island's nature, culture and uniqueness,
Olof Palme, Sweden's Prime Minister 1969-76, and 1982-86, spent thirty summers on Fårö. Over time, he developed a strong affinity with the island's nature, culture and uniqueness,
Fårö's own football field since the 60s! At first the pitch was located where the current paddling course is, but after a few years the pitch was moved to where it is now. One had
Magnificent pine forest, sparrowhawks and unusual beetles are some of the features that Verkegards on Fårö offers. The nature reserve Verkegards is located along road 699 between Broa and
Ferdinand Pettersson (1875-1938) was born at Djaupur on Fårö. His father was miller Johan Pettersson (1847-1930) and his mother was Anna, née Andersson (1845-1918). Ferdinand
For 200 years, Lauterhorn, the headland north of Lauterviken, was Fårö's most important industrial area. In the 1660s, Fårö's first large lime kiln was built here, where the island's valuable limestone was burned
The Gamla hamn nature reserve covers partly a rock headland projecting towards the northwest at the southern end of Lautervik, and partly the water area outside the headland. Both on the cape itself and