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Things to do in Dalarna (Falun, Mora)
15 places8 stories1 routes
Sightlore has 15 places to explore in Dalarna (Falun, Mora), and 8 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Dalarna (Falun, Mora)'s must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Carl Larsson-gården
Carl Larsson-gården (The Carl Larsson cottage) is the name given to Lilla Hyttnäs, a house located in the village of Sundborn outside Falun in Dalarna.
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Falun Mine
Historic copper mine about 1 km south-west of central Falun; mining possibly began around 800 AD and ended in 1992.
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Mora Church
Mora Church is a church building in Mora in Sweden. It belongs to Mora Parish of the Church of Sweden. It famous for being seen near the Vasaloppet finish line.
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Nusnäs
Nusnäs is a locality situated in Mora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 729 inhabitants in 2010. It is also a notable producer of Dalarna Horses
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Dalhalla
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 (4.3 mi) north of Lake Siljan and the municipality of Rättvik in Dalarna, central Sweden.
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Kristine Church
Kristine Church is the parish church of Falu Kristine in the Diocese of Västerås of the Church of Sweden in Falun.
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Rättvik Church
Rättvik Church is a church building in Rättvik in Sweden. It belongs to Rättvik Parish of the Church of Sweden.
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Dalarnas Museum
The county museum of Dalarna, in central Falun beside the Faluån river.
Discovery routes in Dalarna (Falun, Mora)
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Dalarna: from Falun to Lake Siljan and Mora
From the Falun Mine to the Dalarna Museum and Kristine Church, then the Carl Larsson House, Dalhalla, Rättvik Church and Nusnäs, and in Mora the Zorn House, the Zorn Museum, Mora Church and the Vasaloppet Museum.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Falun Mine
Historic copper mine about 1 km south-west of central Falun; mining possibly began around 800 AD and ended in 1992.
Nusnäs
Nusnäs is a locality situated in Mora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 729 inhabitants in 2010. It is also a notable producer of Dalarna Horses
Museums
Dalarnas Museum
The county museum of Dalarna, in central Falun beside the Faluån river.
Carl Larsson-gården
Carl Larsson-gården (The Carl Larsson cottage) is the name given to Lilla Hyttnäs, a house located in the village of Sundborn outside Falun in Dalarna.
Zorn House
Former home of the painter Anders Zorn and his wife Emma in central Mora, next to the church and the Zorn Museum, preserved with its original interior.
Zornmuseet
State art museum in Mora, based on a foundation of the painter Anders Zorn and his wife Emma; next to the Zorn House.
Vasaloppet Museum
Museum in Mora devoted to the Vasaloppet ski race.
Places of worship
Kristine Church
Kristine Church is the parish church of Falu Kristine in the Diocese of Västerås of the Church of Sweden in Falun.
Rättvik Church
Rättvik Church is a church building in Rättvik in Sweden. It belongs to Rättvik Parish of the Church of Sweden.
Mora Church
Mora Church is a church building in Mora in Sweden. It belongs to Mora Parish of the Church of Sweden. It famous for being seen near the Vasaloppet finish line.
Hosjö Church
Hosjö Church is a congregational church for the Hosjö Congregation, in Falun, Sweden.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Falun
Catholic church in Falun serving the St. Catherine parish, which covers all of Dalarna.
Sundborn Church
Church on the shore of Lake Toftan in Sundborn.
Nature
Siljan
Siljan, in Dalarna in central Sweden, is Sweden's seventh largest lake. The cumulative area of Siljan and the adjacent, smaller lakes Orsasjön and Insjön is 354 km2 (137 sq mi).
Other
Dalhalla
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 (4.3 mi) north of Lake Siljan and the municipality of Rättvik in Dalarna, central Sweden.
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