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06.07.2020
The Biological Museum, Orebro The Biological Museum appeared when the house "Siberia" was built in 1864. The museum was decorated in a special room, a natural closet, where you can store and exhibit herbaria, stuffed birds and other collections of natural history. When image, photography and film...
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05.07.2020
Saint Nicholas Church, Orebro The Church of St. Nicholas is a church building in the centre of Örebru, Sweden. Originally it was called Örebro kyrka (Swedish: Örebro kyrka), because until the early 20th century it was the only Swedish church built in the city. Örebro kyrka is located in the...
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05.07.2020
Mushroom, Orebro Mushroom, Örebro. The mushroom is a water tower in the Norr district of Örebro . The mushroom was designed by architects Sung Lindström and Paul Kühl in AB Vattenbyggnadsbyrån (VBB) in Stockholm. The water tower is 58 metres high and holds 9 million...
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05.07.2020
Orebro Castle Örebro Castle is located on an island in Svarton in Örebro , Narka. Originally built as a defensive fortress, it was probably built in the mid 1300s. The builder was probably King Magnus Eriksson. During the reign of Duke Charles, the castle was rebuilt as a Renaissance...
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04.07.2020
Orebro County Museum Örebro Museum is a County Museum for Örebro , located in Örebro . It began its activity in 1856 on the initiative of Gabriel Durklow, who founded the Association of Folk and Ancient Monuments of Nerica, which means it is one of the oldest in Sweden. The museum itself...
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04.07.2020
Orebro Konsthall Örebro Kunsthall , ÖBKHL, is a gallery of contemporary art with temporary exhibitions of sculptures, installations, paintings and performance in Örebro . The art hall is free to the public and is financed by the municipality of Örebro . It is located in the Central...
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04.07.2020
Stadsparken, Orebro Stadsparken, Orebro. Örebro Stadspark Park next to Swarton in Örebro . The initiative for the park was taken by the auditor M.E. Baxtrem, who created the "Association for Planting Trees and Gardens in Örebro" in 1862. In 1863, they bought the area where the...
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03.07.2020
Wadkoping Wadkoping is a fictional city in a series of short stories by Hjalmar Bergman. The childhood town of author Erebru and Westeros, where Hjalmar Bergman took the student as a private artist, were role models. The fictional resort gave its name to the Wadköping Open Air Museum in...
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03.07.2020
Tiveden National Park Tiwen National Park is a national park located in the Tiwen Forest in the municipalities of Laxo (Örebro County) and Karlsborg (Vestra Götaland County), in the historic province of Westergötaland in Sweden. It is managed by Naturvårdsverket and Örebro County,...
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03.07.2020
Helsingborg City Hall The building of the municipality of Helsingborg, designed by Alfred Hellerstrom, was built in 1897. In 1889, an architectural competition was held to define the design of the new Helsingborg City Hall. Only 26-year-old Alfred Hellerström, who had recently graduated from the...
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