Chivik ( Swede. Kivik ) - a settlement on the east coast of Lena Skane in southern Sweden in the municipality of Simrishamn . As of 2010, 960 residents lived in it.
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| Chivik | |
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| Kivik | |
| A country |  Sweden |
| Linen | Skane |
| Commune | Simrishamn |
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| Timezone | UTC + 1 |
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The attraction of Chivik is the annual Chivik fair, which usually takes place from the third Monday of July and lasts until Wednesday. The village has developed herring, horticulture, and cider production, which is usually sold at the same fair.
In Chivik, the ancient Germanic Chivik tomb was discovered, created around 1000 BC. e. - the largest tomb in Sweden.
Stenshuvud National Park is located a few kilometers south of Chivik.
Typical building in Chivik
Chivik tomb
Port of Chivika
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden - Central Statistical Bureau of Sweden , 2017.
Links
- Kiviks Marknad (Swedish)
- Simrishamn (Swedish)