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Sweden´s youngest city
Säffle was granted its town charter in 1951 and is with that Sweden’s youngest city. Welcome to a city built with red brick stones – one of Säffle´s characteristics of the period.
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Hours of sunshine
Since the autumn of 2010 we have a sun meter at Lurö to measure the number of hours of sunshine. The result shows that Lurö holds the top position in whole Scandinavia!
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Archipelago Restaurant
Unique! Lake Vänern´s only fully licensed archipelago restaurant, Lurö Krog, belongs to the district of Säffle. We bid you a warm welcome.
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Coffe Cups in Säffle
Säffle, a cup of coffee. Well, there is not only one but many coffee cups in Säffle. Give and take… and some come with a broken handle.
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Nature Reserves
Did you know that there are as many as 19 nature reserves in the district of Säffle? Together they cover a total area of 25683 hectares
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Shore & Coast
The water is never far away in the district of Säffle. We have a total of 1562 km of shore and coast along our beautiful lakes, peaceful woodland tarns and the inland sea Vänern.
Upcoming
Events
2 Feb
Home games - Säffle Hockey Club
Welcome to Säffle Hockey Club's matches in the fall and winter!
Welcome to Säffle
Welcome to Säffle!
Säffle is Sweden’s youngest city with a distinct architecture from the 1950´s as well as one of Europe´s best fishing waters for pikeperch right in the middle of the town centre.
A countryside characterized by fertile soil, estates and mansions in the south and fishing lakes and hunting-grounds in the north.
The citizens are very enterprising. Everywhere in our rural district there are businesses and activities.
The cultural life is flowering and there is a rich music life. The jazz club, the song club and the chamber music association, among others, grant that internationally established artist appear in Säffle on a regular basis.
Every autumn the Säffle Opera stages well-attended musical theatre shows.
The harvest home on Värmlandsnäs is another well-attended arrangement.
If you would like to know more please contact us at Säffle Tourist Information Centre, we are here to help you find what you are looking for.
