Alfta is a locality situated in Ovanåker Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 2,155 inhabitants in 2010. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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1. Jon-LarsAlfta Jon-Lars is a Swedish farm located in Alfta in Ovanåker Municipality in the province of Hälsingland. It is one of seven decorated farms in Hälsingland that have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2012. It has also been classified as byggnadsminne in Sweden since 1994. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Carl Larsson HouseSundborn Carl Larsson was a Swedish painter representative of the Arts and Crafts movement. His many paintings include oils, watercolors, and frescoes. He considered his finest work to be Midvinterblot , a large painting now displayed inside the Swedish National Museum of Fine Arts. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
4. Falu GruvaFalun Falun Mine was a mine in Falun, Sweden, that operated for a millennium from the 10th century to 1992. It produced as much as two thirds of Europe's copper needs and helped fund many of Sweden's wars in the 17th century. Technological developments at the mine had a profound influence on mining globally for two centuries. The mine is now a museum and in 2001 was designated a UNESCO world heritage site. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. DalhallaRattvik Dalhalla is an open air theatre located in a former limestone quarry, and is used as a summer music venue. It is located 7 km north of Lake Siljan and the municipality of Rättvik in Dalarna, central Sweden. The quarry, previously known as Draggängarna, is 60 m deep, 400 m long and 175 m wide. It was in operation until 1990. The open air theater was opened in 1995 and currently has 4,000 seats. The acoustical qualities are comparable to the best outdoor stages in Europe. Dalhalla presents 20-30 events each summer, from June to the beginning of September with a combination of opera, choral works, jazz and popular concerts making up the bulk of the program. In 2005, guest performers came from the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, and Mikis Theodorakis celebrated his 80th birthday. In June 2007, En... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. FuruviksparkenGavle Furuvik Zoo is an amusement park and zoo in Furuvik, Sweden.Furuviksparken was founded in 1900 by Oscar Jakobsson and officially opened by count Olle Cronstedt. In 1938 the zoo was bought by Gösta Nygren, who managed the zoo for 45 years. Nygren established a youth circus, Furiksbarnen , which became the main attraction not only in the park but also on travelling tours. Nyhren also introduced live concerts with famous artists, like Louis Armstrong, Jussi Björling and Sammy Davis. Gävle Municipality took over the park 1983, again sold to Tom Widorson in 2004, and in 2010 sold to the present owner, Parks & Resorts Scandinavia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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The top of Sweden
Me and my dad walking together with some friends to the top of Sweden. (Kebnekajse) 2104 möh
STF Vandrarhem Edsbyn, Edsbyn, Sweden HD review
STF Vandrarhem Edsbyn - Book it now! Save up to 20% - Set a 5-minute walk from the Voxan River, STF Edsbyn offers free Wi-Fi access and old-fashioned rooms with a dining area and garden views. Edsbybacken Ski Centre is 3.1 miles away. The individually decorated rooms at STF Vandrarhem Edsbyn have wooden floors. All have access to shared bathroom facilities and a communal kitchen with dining room. Guests can borrow a bicycle for free or play a free game of tennis table on site. Outdoor seating and barbecue facilities are provided in the garden. Popular activities in the area include fishing and hiking. Alfa Edsbyns Golf Club is a 10-minute drive away. Bollnäs town centre is 18 miles from this countryside guest house.