Things to do in Karlstad
Karlstad is situated on the north side of Lake Vänern and has about 80,000 residents. Karlstad is known as the solar city in Sweden due to the high number of hours of sunshine per year. Karlstad is a welcoming city and the center of Karlstad is small so everything is within walking distance. The town square Stora Torget is one of the largest in Sweden. Here you will find the Peace Monument with the statue of the woman with the broken sword.