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Åre is a small village with approx. 1,200 inhabitants in Jämtland in Sweden – and was in 1700 – and 1800’s known as a spa.Already in the 1100s flocked pilgrims to Are old church.
Tourism is an old and very traditional livelihood in Åre, which today is primarily known as one of Sweden’s most popular ski resorts. As early as 1910 had Are a roller track, which is still in operation and which has its origin in Åre square (398 meters) – and ends on Fjällgården (556 m). In 1940 was also Sweden’s first ski lift built here.
Other sights in Åre to the aforementioned Åre church mentioned. The oldest part is from the 1100s, and in the 1700s the church was quite substantially increased. Otherwise Tännforsen (one of Sweden’s largest waterfall, with a fall of 38 m) and the same city Njaarke popular destinations around Åre.
The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport, located on Frösön – approx. 94 km east of Åre.