Stora Alvaret - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Stora Alvaret - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Stora Alvaret (; "the Great Alvar") is an alvar, a barren limestone terrace, in the southern half of the island of Öland, Sweden. Stora Alvaret is a dagger shaped expanse almost long and about at the widest north end. The area of this formation exceeds , making it the largest such expanse in Europe and comprising over one fourth of the land area of the island. Read more on Wikipedia
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