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Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
 
Angelholm Municipality is a municipality in Scania in southern Sweden where the Scanian town Angelholm with a population of 21,700 is seat. It is known for its clay pidgeons  a special kind of ocarina. This is however a dying tradition as there is now only one producer of clay pidgeons, Sofia Nilsson.
 
Tourism is an important industry to the city. Its most valued resource in this regards is a popular 6 kilometers long sandy beach right outside the town. The winds in Skaelderviken bay makes the beach an attractive resort for sailors, wave surfers and wind surfers.
 
Angelholm was until recently the home of a major airforce base. The base is now closed down and the premises taken over by the supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg. A notable landmark is the UFO, Unidentified flying object memorial at Angelholm. It is a model of a flying saucer on a site, situated on a site, where on May 18th, 1946 a UFO allegedly landed.

Angelholm is a city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages. It is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and pursue enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.

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