NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Engelsberg Ironworks

Engelsberg Ironworks is a ironworks in Engelsberg, a village in Fagersta Municipality in Västmanland, Sweden. It was built in 1681 and developed into one of the world's most modern ironworks in the period 1700-1800. It is today listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. Ironworks at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England An ironworks or iron works is a building or site where iron is smelted and where heavy iron and/or steel products are made. ... This page deals with both Fagersta Municipality and the urban area (tÃ¤tort) Fagersta Fagersta is a municipality in central Sweden. ... VÃ¤stmanland? is a historical Province or landskap in middle Sweden. ... UNESCO logo UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ... A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State...

World Heritage Sites in Sweden

Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland | Birka and Hovgården | Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå | Engelsberg Ironworks | High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago (w/ Finland) | Karlskrona | Laponian Area | Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain, Falun | Rock Carvings in Tanum | Royal Domain of Drottningholm | Skogskyrkogården | Struve Geodetic Arc (w/ nine other countries) | Varberg Radio Station | Visby Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Elabana Falls is in Lamington National Park, part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves World Heritage site in Queensland, Australia. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... BjÃ¶rkÃ¶ around 1700, from Suecia antiqua et hodierna. ... AdelsÃ¶ is an island in the middle of the lake MÃ¤laren in Sweden near southern and northern BjÃ¶rkfjÃ¤rden. ... Gammelstad Church Town Gammelstad Church Town (Swedish: ) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated near the city of LuleÃ¥, Sweden at the northern end of the Gulf of Bothnia. ... The High Coast (Swedish: HÃ¶ga Kusten) is a part of the Swedish coast on the Gulf of Bothnia, situated around Ã–rnskÃ¶ldsvik and notable as the type area for research on isostacy, the phenomenon having been first recognised and studied there. ... Kvarken (alt. ... Karlskrona is a city in south-eastern Sweden. ... The Laponian area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the province of Laponia in northern Sweden. ... For the spiritual practise, see Falun Gong Falun is a city in central Sweden, in the province of Dalarna at 60Â°36Â´N 15Â°37Â´E. The town has about 35,000 inhabitants. ... Tanumshede (58. ... Drottningholm Palace. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with SkogskyrkogÃ¥rden - The Woodland Cemetery. ... The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km. ... VLF transmitter Grimeton The Grimeton VLF transmitter is a VLF transmission facility near Grimeton close to Varberg in Sweden. ... Visby is the largest city on the Swedish island of Gotland;it is arguably the best-preserved medieval town in Scandinavia, and has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ...

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