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Piteå is located on the Gulf of Bothnia, the far north of Sweden – in the Norrbotten County.It has had city status since 1621 – and is today the main tourist town in Norrbotten. It is because it is a natural starting point for trips to other parts of Norrbotten, and the city itself also has much to offer – particularly of recreational activities.
There are many opportunities for outdoor activities – summer and winter – in and around Piteå. It is NOK most tourists who come here in summer, and then the wonderful archipelago is a very popular destination. Several of the islands offering accommodation.
10 km west of Piteå is Pite Havsbad, where there are bathing facilities as well outdoors as indoors. Moreover, one can visit here Akva upplevelsecentrum.
There is otherwise a number of great parks and nature reserves in Piteå area. Badhusparken by Strömsund canal in the center is the city’s largest park – and a little out of town to visit the ecological nature park Ekopark Rosfors.
The district Öjebyn (which is the ancient name of Piteå) contains several historic attractions. Here was the original town and the area Öjeby Kyrkstad and Kyrkstadsmuseum can present an old, authentic wooden architecture
The nearest airport is Lulea Airport, located approx. 60 km north of Piteå.