Discovering Malm枚: On a Day Trip to Scania鈥檚 Capital, Malmo, Sweden

For too long now, Malm枚 has been underrated and had a reputation of being an unsafe city with too many criminals and too much ethnic division. It has been named the 鈥榗rime capital of Scandinavia鈥�. It has been called ugly, uninteresting, bland. But I鈥檇 never actually seen it for myself.

Despite the fact that Malm枚 lies literally JUST across the 脴resund Bridge from Copenhagen, only an hour on the bus, I hadn鈥檛 yet set foot there. When my childhood friend Anna visited me for four days here in Copenhagen in mid June, we decided to pay the city a visit!

Malm枚 is the fifth largest city in Scandinavia, the third largest city in Sweden, and the capital of the county of Scania. The city was founded in 1275 and was the second largest city in Denmark for many hundreds of years, before Scania became Swedish. The city is home to 700,000 people, of which 43 % have a foreign background, including Denmark as one of the main sources of immigration, as Malm枚 is a cheaper city to live in than Copenhagen, so many choose to move to Malm枚 and work in Copenhagen. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Discovering Malm枚: On a Day Trip to Scania鈥檚 Capital
Guide Location: Sweden » Malmo
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Melissa Cherry Villumsen
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