Sights in the municipality of Åstorp

Dinoland, Nyvång
Here you can find one of the world´s largest collections of full size dinosaurs.
Open from May through August from 10 - 6.
Other times. Book at 042-26 20 39 or 042-679 79

Gyllenbielska Hospitalet, Kvidinge
This hospital, erected in 1729 is a predecessor to Old people´s homes of later times. Furnishings and fitments are in original condition. There is also a school museum on the first floor.
Please contact: Yngve Olsson 0435-200 03
Stig Jönsson. chairman 0435-204 73

The Monument at Kvidinge
Erected in memory of  Carl-August, the successor to the Swedish throne, who died on that spot in 1810 from a stroke.

The mining museum at Nyvång
This museum shows memories from Sweden´s biggest coal mine, which was in existence all the way up to 1966. Among other things a film about mining in the 1930´s is shown.
Open May through August, Saturday and Sundays at 2-5.
Contact Ingvar Green 042-530 90, 0431-244 68

Perslund´s folklore museum
Typical Swedish foursided  200 years old farm with museum exhibits. Grave-fields from the Iron Age. Also with an old windmill, a “Dutchman".
Open during summer in July and August, Wednesdays and Thursdays
at 2 - 4.
Café and entertainment  Sundays in July at 2 - 4.
For information, guiding and other opening hours
Contact Arne Arne Abrahamsson 042-557 10

Spettkaksbageriet, Åstorp
Baking of old typical Swedish pyramid cakes, made of eggs and baked on a spit.
Tel: 042-501 70

Tomarp Kungsgård, Kvidinge
Castle from the 14th century, built 300 years before Scania became Swedish.
The castle today houses a gallery with many different high-class art exhibitions.
Open Tuesdays - Sundays from 12 - 5.
Tel: 0435-206 44