- Ystad Teater. Sweden's best-preserved 19th century theater building. ... The church has a unique collection of silver artifacts made by craftsmen from Ystad.
- Ystad is a locality and the seat of Ystad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 17,286 inhabitants in 2005. History Ystad was mentioned for the first time in 1244.
- It is believed that Ystad has its origins in a trading post for fish that was established in the 12th century. The first known written mention of Ystad dates back to 1244.
- Ystad also has a beach and ferries to Poland. Ystad is famous for being set as location for several movies, and the Wallander crime novels.
- Ystad’s Historic Centre: Staying in the heart of Ystad’s historic center allows you to immerse yourself in the town’s medieval ambiance.
- Ystad Ferry Port is located close to the centre of Ystad, and is easily accessible from Malmo and western Sweden via the E65 highway.
- Nybrostrand is the main beach of Ystad, located a couple of kilometres to the east. The beach stretches for kilometres and is backed by forest and further back...
- Best time: Spring and early summers. Highlights: Ystad art museum, Sandskog nature reserve, Greyfriars Abbey, Charlotte Berlin's Museum, and others.
- It is known internationally as the setting for many of the novels of Henning Mankell, featuring fictional Ystad police inspector Kurt Wallander (see Nordic Noir).
- Roskilde Antlaşması'na göre , Ystad, Scania'nın tamamı ile birlikte 1658'de Danimarka'dan İsveç egemenliğine devredildi, o zaman nüfus 1600 kişiyi aştı.