Coordinates: 61°48′N 14°38′E / 61.800°N 14.633°E / 61.800; 14.633

Fågelsjö

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Former Mission Covernant Chapel in Fågelsjö

Fågelsjö is a Swedish village in the Gävleborg County, Dalarna.[1] It is also called Bortom Åa, meaning 'Beyond the river'. Known for its folk museum, Gammelgården, the village was established by second generation immigrants from Finland around 1700. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site farms.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Världsarv Fågelsjö gammelgård". Visit Dalarna (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  2. ^ Karlsson, Niklas (2022-10-11). The Art of Whittling: A Woodcarver's Guide to Making Things by Hand. Welbeck Publishing Group. p. 126. ISBN 978-1-80279-215-7.

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61°48′N 14°38′E / 61.800°N 14.633°E / 61.800; 14.633