Thursday, October 1, 2009

Stora Holmen. (For children)

Stora holmen also called barnens ö "childrens island" is opposite to the big playground in stadsparken. Around the island the creek Svartån flows. There are two different ways to come to Stora holmen, you can eithertake the back way at Örebro uneversity hospital. Or you can go over "Svartån" in a rowboat. The name of the boat is "Viktoria" and it goes once a fifteen minutes.
Stora holmen is a very popular place, you can for example pedal pedal car in a clachan or you can play in the playground or buy coffe and ice cream.
Around the island goes the train "Lillaputtetåget", that is a little train going around the island every hour (se picture below) on the island there also animals, for example horses, pigs and sheep.


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