Fläsket

Fläsket is a small island located in the Stockholm archipelago, Sweden. It is part of the Vaxholm municipality and is known for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance. The island is accessible by ferry from Vaxholm and offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. Fläsket is also home to a small community of residents who maintain the island's charm and character.

The island's name, Fläsket, translates to "The Piglet" in English, a name that is believed to have originated from the island's shape, which resembles a piglet. The island has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Viking era. Today, Fläsket is a popular destination for tourists seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the Stockholm archipelago.

Fläsket is also known for its cultural events and festivals, which celebrate the island's heritage and traditions. The island's annual Fläsket Festival, held in late summer, attracts visitors from all over Sweden and beyond. The festival features a variety of events, including music performances, art exhibitions, and traditional Swedish cuisine. Fläsket is a hidden gem in the Stockholm archipelago, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and cultural experiences.