Falun
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Elevation | 110 |
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Postal code | 791 xx |
Area code | 4623 |
Weather | 3°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 57% Humidity |
Population | 37,291 (Dec 31, 2010) |
Local time | Thursday 23:41 |
University | Dalarna University |
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ID | 2979924 |
About Falun
Falun is a city in central Sweden's Dalarna County. The city, which was a major copper-producing center for centuries, is known for the huge Falun Mine and its Great Pit. The on-site Mining Museum has interactive exhibits on the mine's history. In town, Dalarnas Museum displays folk art, furnishings and costumes. In Sundborn village, to the northeast, Carl Larsson-gården is the former home of artist Carl Larsson.