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4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Varberg, Sweden

Updated August 24, 2022

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Unusual Attractions in Varberg

Bexell’s Talking Stones.

Varberg, Sweden

Bexell's Talking Stones

Hundreds of mossy stones engraved with bits of philosophy, literature and random musings.

Lenin Spa

Varberg, Sweden

Lenin Spa

Take a schvitz just like an infamous Soviet dictator while his unblinking eye looks on.

This handbag thwarts fascists.

Varberg, Sweden

'The Woman With the Handbag'

Controversy surrounded the creation of this anti-fascist statue.

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Varberg, Sweden

Bullet Button

This innocuous-looking button may have been used to assassinate a king.

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The machine of Grimeton VLF Transmitter

Grimeton, Sweden

Grimeton VLF Transmitter

A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.

5 miles from Varberg

Borrås Skåra.

Åkraberg, Sweden

Borrås Skåra

Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.

10 miles from Varberg

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Li Grave Stones

Iron Age grave stones and Viking burials, a short drive from Gothenburg.

23 miles from Varberg

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