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    Falun (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈfɑ̂ːlɵn]) is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County . Falun forms, together with Borlänge , a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabitants.

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  2. 2 days ago · Falun hosted the 2018 FIS World Cup Finals in March. The Lugnet Arena is always open for visitors. The Ski museum at the top of the ski jumping tracks offers ski history with a unique presentation of Falun, Sweden's ski World Cup history and incomparable views.

  3. If you're into downhill skiing Falun is about 33 km from Romme Alpin outside Borlänge. The Bjursås Ski Center, some 30 minutes from Falun, also has very nice ski-slopes. The huge ski resort Sälen is one of the most popular in Sweden. It is 200 km from Falun. The second major ski resort in Dalarna, Idre, is in Älvdalen about 240 km north of ...

  4. The World Heritage Site of Falun consists of unique places and environments where you can discover how history has shaped the way we live today. Explore the world-renowned copper mine, the charming wooden city with its houses painted in Falun red, and the inviting landscape of the free-farming miners. Everything is close-at-hand and just ...

  5. Falun, town, capital of the län (county) of Dalarna and major town of the traditional landskap (province) of Dalarna, central Sweden. It lies along the Falu River, which links Runn and Varpan lakes. The town developed around an old copper mine (dating from the late 13th century) and became the headquarters of the Stora Kopparberg Mining ...

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  7. Incredible mining history. The town of Falun is best known for its old copper mining industry.This part of the town’s history may date back as far back as 1000 AD, but certainly from as early as the mid-13th century people had started to search for valuable rocks around Falun.

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