Things to do in Ystad, Sweden

Ystad's cobblestone streets, sun-dappled squares and medieval pastel-coloured houses are often portrayed in films and television series. With its fascinating history, sandy beaches that span 40km on one side and the countryside on the other, as well as art galleries and museums, this seaside town seems to have it all. It is home to Scandinavia's largest film studio, has a bustling restaurant and cafe culture, and is the perfect base for a holiday full of culture, traditions, historic sites and nature.