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Charming Ystad is an important hub of the Swedish film industry. It’s home to the country’s oldest cinema (Biografteatern Scala), a production studio, and the Cineteket interactive film museum. Significant medieval features of Ystad include Greyfriars Abbey, the Church of the Virgin Mary, and the 16th-century Latin school. Visit an exotic animal part or pick up some artisan handicrafts at one of Ystad’s lovely galleries or boutiques.
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1. Charlotte Berlins Museum
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4.5 based on 16 reviews
Charlotte Berlin was born in Ystad in 1841. She was a business woman that made alot of money investing funds left by her parents in equity investments. Charlotte Berlin took great pleasure in collecting things, especially watches and silverware, and wanted to create a museum for her collections. After her death in 1916, her wish came true and Charlotte Berlins home on Dammgatan 23 became a museum. Today the museum is open during the summer and is run by Ystad Municipality. Visitors are welcome to step into the world of Miss Berlin through guided tours offered all summer.
2. Ystad Studios Visitor Center
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4.5 based on 56 reviews
3. Marsvinsholms Slott
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4.0 based on 39 reviews
4. The Abbey in Ystad
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4.0 based on 98 reviews
The Abbey in Ystad was founded in 1267 by Franciscan munks called Grey Friars. It is the best kept Abbey in Sweden together with Vadstena Abbey. Today it houses the cultural history museum of Ystad: The Abbey in Ystad. The Abbey in Ystad offers exhibitions and activities all year around. The medieval church built in Brick Gothic style is the oldest structure and is open for museum visitors. During the summer visitors enjoy fragrant and healing plants in the herb, cabbage, rose and peony gardens surrounding The Abbey. The museum shop offers designer items and handmade crafts. You can also buy a cup of coffee and a sweet treat there.
5. Ystads Konstmuseum
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3.5 based on 18 reviews
6. Ystads MilitarHistoriska Museum
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3.0 based on 2 reviews
