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Tour activities in Sweden

  1. Cineteket

    Fans of crime thrillers most likely know the name of Henning Mankell (1948–), author of the best-selling Inspector Wallander series. The books are set in the small, seemingly peaceful town of Ystad. The gloomy inspector paces its medieval streets, solving gruesome murders through his meticulous police work…but at a cost to his personal life, which is slowly and painfully disintegrating. The first book is Faceless Killers, but it’s generally agreed that Mankell really hit his stride in number four, The Man Who Smiled. Impressively, Mankell’s nail-biting stories have been translated into 36 languages. Between 2005 and 2006, 13 Wallander films were shot in and around…

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