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[[File:Karlskrona Amiralitetskyrkan.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Karlskrona Admiralty Church]] ({{lang|sv|Amiralitetskyrkan}}) is located on the island of Trossö.]]
'''Trossö''' is an island in [[Blekinge County]], southern [[Sweden]]. It is situated within the [[Karlskrona archipelago]]. The main road, Osterleden ([[European route E22 in Sweden|E22]]), connects the island to the mainland. The city of [[Karlskrona]] is spread over 30 islands, the main one being Trossö where the city center is located.<ref name="Berezin2006">{{cite book|last=Berezin|first=Henrik|title=Adventure Guide Scandinavia: Sweden, Norway, & Denmark|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FuQiFJh29RMC&pg=PA120|accessdate=1 July 2012|date=30 April 2006|publisher=Hunter Publishing, Inc|isbn=978-1-58843-579-8|pages=120–}}</ref> Landmarks on Trossö include the [[Karlskrona Naval Base]] and [[Stortorget (Karlskrona)|Stortorget]], the large [[town square]] situated in the centre of the island at its highest point. The two churches in the square, [[Trinity Church (Karlskrona)|Trinity Church]] and [[Fredrik Church]], were both designed by [[Nicodemus Tessin the Younger]], with features such as burnt orange stucco and colonnades made of grey stone.<ref name="ProctorRoland2009">{{cite book|last1=Proctor|first1=James|last2=Roland|first2=Neil|title=The Rough Guide to Sweden|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Wi9Dc7Ho2sC&pg=PA214|accessdate=1 July 2012|date=18 May 2009|publisher=Penguin|isbn=978-1-4053-8518-3|pages=214–}}</ref> Trossö is included in Karlskrona's distinction as a [[United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization|UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]].
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[[Category:Islands of Blekinge County]]