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{{Infobox settlement , official_name = Nykulla , image_skyline = Nykulla.JPG , image_caption = View over Nykulla from the observation tower , image_shield = , pushpin_map = Sweden Kronoberg#Sweden , pushpin_label_position = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name =
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
, subdivision_type3 = Municipality , subdivision_name3 = Växjö Municipality , subdivision_type2 = County , subdivision_name2 =
Kronoberg County Kronoberg County (; sv, Kronobergs län) is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is ...
, subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 =
Småland Småland () is a historical province () in southern Sweden. Småland borders Blekinge, Scania, Halland, Västergötland, Östergötland and the island Öland in the Baltic Sea. The name Småland literally means ''Small Lands''. The Latinized fo ...
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CEST CEST or cest may refer to: * Central European Summer Time (UTC+2), daylight saving time observed in the central European time zone * Cognitive-Experiential Self-Theory * Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer, a subset of Magnetization transfer in ...
, utc_offset_DST = +2 , coordinates = {{coord, 57, 4, 6, N, 14, 48, 29, E, display=inline,title , website = http://www.nykulla.se/ Nykulla is a village located in the Tjureda parish of northern Växjö Municipality, Sweden. The village has houses built in the 1920s, mostly farming houses. There are also many ancient monuments, including
cairn A cairn is a man-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose, usually as a marker or as a burial mound. The word ''cairn'' comes from the gd, càrn (plural ). Cairns have been and are used for a broad variety of purposes. In prehis ...
s from the Bronze Age. The town also features the only observation tower in
Kronoberg County Kronoberg County (; sv, Kronobergs län) is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is ...
. There is a local museum inside it. The tower was built in 1958, with the two highest stories added in 1960. It is 25 metres tall, and the highest level is 258 metres above mean sea level. In 2008 the tower was used as TV studio for ''
Hej hej sommar Hej hej sommar ("Hi Hi Summer") was the "Sommarlovsmorgon" program in Sveriges Television during the summers of 2006–08. It was hosted by Nic Schröder 2006–07 and by Sandra Dahlberg and "Svante" (and Nic Schröder) in 2008. Here is the lyri ...
,'' a children's TV programme in the ''
Sommarlovsmorgon ''Sommarlovsmorgon'' (''Summer vacation Morning'') is a TV-series for children, broadcast by Sveriges Television every morning during the Swedish summer holidays, before 2011 only Monday–Friday. Since 2007 it has been possible to watch the progr ...
'' series.


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Eniro MapsWebsite of Tjureda hembygdsförening who own the observation towerNykulla's website
Växjö Populated places in Kronoberg County