{"id":1034,"date":"2025-12-05T03:01:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T01:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krs.viljamedia.com\/?page_id=1034"},"modified":"2026-08-03T01:07:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:07:28","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visitkristinestad.fi\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-etch-element=\"section\" class=\"hero-krs\"><figure class=\"hero-krs__media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visitkristinestad.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Kesa2025-drone-WEB-8.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"hero-krs__media\" id=\"startsida-hero\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visitkristinestad.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Visit-KRS-divider-1.webp\" class=\"footer-alpha__shape-overlay-image-1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/section>\n\n<section data-etch-element=\"section\" class=\"intro-start\"><div data-etch-element=\"container\" data-intro-style=\"center\" class=\"intro-start__section-intro-start\"><h1 class=\"intro-start__headline\"> Kristinestad<\/h1><p class=\"intro-start__accent-heading\">Welcome to<\/p><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"intro-start__content-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"intro-start__heading\">Once upon a time, there was a town you never wanted to leave.<\/h2><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"intro-start__text-wrapper\"><p class=\"section-intro-krs__text intro-start__text\">Kristinestad captivates with its authenticity and gentle curiosity. Wander along cobblestone streets, enjoy the flavors of the sea, or pause for a coffee in the sunshine.<\/p><p class=\"section-intro-krs__text intro-start__text\">This is a historic maritime town on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia, where wooden houses tell stories from centuries past. Time slows down, allowing each moment to simply be.<\/p><p id=\"etch-t9knyg7\" class=\"section-intro-krs__text intro-start__text\">Kristinestad is Finland\u2019s Cittaslow town. Here, you feel a little more alive.<\/p><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"intro-start__cta-wrapper\"><a href=\"\/en\/eat\" class=\"btn--accent\">Eat<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/stay\" class=\"btn--primary\">Stay<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/experience\" class=\"btn--secondary\">Experience<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section data-etch-element=\"section\" class=\"event-section-one\"><div data-etch-element=\"container\" class=\"event-section-one__intro\"><h2 class=\"event-section-one__heading\">Events and activities<\/h2><p class=\"event-section-one__lede\">Visit \u00d6sterbottens event calendar for updates:<\/p><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"container\" class=\"event-grid-one\"><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one\"><figure class=\"event-card-one__media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/Kristinestad-Memento-Mori-2__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"event-card-one__image\" \/><\/figure><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__content-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"event-card-one__title\">Unikt tillf\u00e4lle en annan vinkel p\u00e5 Kristinestads historia, Memento Mori 15.9 2026 kl. 18.00<\/h3><p class=\"event-card-one__excerpt\">15.09.2026 18:00 &#8211; 15.09.2026 20:00 Guidning p\u00e5 gamla begravningsplan, se klockstapeln och likvaknen vid Ulrika Eleonora, h\u00f6r sp\u00e4nnande historier. En kv\u00e4ll fylld av historier, minnen och mystik i Kris&#8230;<\/p><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__meta-wrapper\"><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__date\"><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__time\"><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__location\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"#\" class=\"btn--accent event-card-one__cta\">More information <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1 8a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h11.793l-3.147-3.146a.5.5 0 0 1 .708-.708l4 4a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-4 4a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L13.293 8.5H1.5A.5.5 0 0 1 1 8\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/a><\/div><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one\"><figure class=\"event-card-one__media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/Felenska-fran-Parmansgatan-v2__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp, https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/Tidsenlig-dam-i-Barocksalen__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"event-card-one__image\" \/><\/figure><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__content-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"event-card-one__title\">Solfj\u00e4drar och danskort \u2013 s\u00e4llskapsliv p\u00e5 1700- och 1800-talen 18.9 2026 kl. 18.00<\/h3><p class=\"event-card-one__excerpt\">18.09.2026 18:00 &#8211; 18.09.2026 20:00 L\u00e4r dig fl\u00f6rta med solfj\u00e4der, navigera balens strikta regler och fylla ditt danskort som en sann societetsstj\u00e4rna. Kliv rakt in i en v\u00e4rld av pudrade peruker, empir&#8230;<\/p><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__meta-wrapper\"><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__date\"><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__time\"><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__location\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"#\" class=\"btn--accent event-card-one__cta\">More information <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1 8a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h11.793l-3.147-3.146a.5.5 0 0 1 .708-.708l4 4a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-4 4a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L13.293 8.5H1.5A.5.5 0 0 1 1 8\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/a><\/div><\/div><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one\"><figure class=\"event-card-one__media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/FB_IMG_1787428206959__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp, https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/FB_IMG_1787428206959__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp, https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/FB_IMG_1787428206959__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp, https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/FB_IMG_1787428206959__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp, https:\/\/events.osterbotten.fi\/assets\/Uploads\/FB_IMG_1787428206959__PadWzQ0MCw0NDAsIkZGRkZGRiIsMF0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"event-card-one__image\" \/><\/figure><div data-etch-element=\"flex-div\" class=\"event-card-one__content-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"event-card-one__title\">Soppdag<\/h3><p class=\"event-card-one__excerpt\">05.09.2026 11:00 &#8211; 05.09.2026 14:00 P\u00e5 gammaldags dag 5.9.2026 serverar Braheg\u00e5rden klimpsoppa och k\u00f6ttsoppa \ud83c\udf72 V\u00e4lkommen! 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