Falun

Town · Dalarna County, 🇸🇪 Sweden

Population 59,896

Area 2,189 km²

Time zone Europe/Stockholm

Official website www.falun.se

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Falu kommun: Absolute Essentials

Falu kommun is centered around the UNESCO-listed Great Copper Mountain, a site that shaped Swedish industrial history for a millennium. This selection features the historic Mine Museum and several surrounding viewpoints overlooking the massive Great Pit. Cultural highlights include the Dalarnas Museum, which houses Selma Lagerlöf’s reconstructed library, and the red-timbered Hosjö Church. For nature enthusiasts, the list includes Lake Runn, a regional hub for skating and boating, and the scenic peak of Kusåberget.

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