Photos from Åland


The Åland Islands form an archipelago in the Baltic Sea, at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia. The islands are are Swedish-speaking although part of Finland (Finnish name : Ahvenanmaa). According to one theory, Åland's original name was Germanic 'Ahvaland' which means 'Land of Water'.

Åland scenery

View from a small hill

 

Åland house

Lonely house

 

Åland coastline

Swan and houses

 

 
 

 


 

  Northern Europe


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