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Dalarna (Lake Siljan area)
The heartland of Swedish folk culture where Midsummer celebrations around the maypole are at their most traditional beside Lake Siljan.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Dalarna, Sweden · Europe
Bjursås sits on the route: 10 minutes from Grycksbo, 40km from Lake Siljan Loop.
Bjursås is a town located in Dalarna, Sweden. With a population of 1,968, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bjursås sits in Sweden, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bjursås to your route.
Bjursås (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbjʉ̂ːʂɔs]) is a locality situated in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,839 inhabitants in 2010.
Tourists, many of whom come from Stockholm, visit its ski resort every winter. A large part of the population commute to Falun or work within the local forest industry.Read more
Bjursås is nicknamed "The Switzerland of Dalarna", because of its broken ground. "Bjur" in the name is an old Norse word for beaver. A literal translation of the name to English means "Beaver Ridge".
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Bjursås is located in Dalarna, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 60.7373 latitude, 15.4529 longitude.
Bjursås has a population of approximately 1,968 people, making it a town in Sweden.
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The heartland of Swedish folk culture where Midsummer celebrations around the maypole are at their most traditional beside Lake Siljan.
37 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A folkloric drive around Dalarna's meteorite-crater lake, past red cottages, midsummer poles and Tällberg views.
40 km · about 45 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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