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Falkirk

Country:
Sweden
State:
Sweden (General)
City:
Falkirk
Type of Location:
Multiple
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How to Reach

By air

Falkopings airport was inaugurated in 1985 and is 1300 m long. The airport was built by the Municipality of Falkoping to meet Kinnarps kontorsmoblers desire to have a nearby airfield for its business aircraft.The airport is located only a few hundred meters from Sikagardens industrial area on the outskirts of Falkirk. At the airport conducts Falbygdens flying club operations. Flying club arranges training for sailing licenses and engine pilot's license.

By train

Falkirk is a railway junction and has plenty of connections with other towns. This is where Western Main Line and Jonkoping Line.It is approximately one hour's journey to Gothenburg,2.5 hours to Stockholm and 45 minutes to Jonkoping.To Skovde travel time is 18 minutes.

By bus

The first bus went between the main square and Mossebergsparken year 1910 . Today operates four biogas buses as many bus routes. Three of the busses leave from the old center and the railway station
 

Key places to visit
Falbygdens Museum, St. Olaf's Church, Mice's Church, Frederick's Church

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Places to Visit

Falbygdens Museum

Falbygdens Museum is a historical museum in Falkirk on Falbygden in Vastergotland .Falbygdens museum was built in collaboration between the Municipality of Falkoping and Falbygdens local history and archaeological association , and was inaugurated in November 1961 . The museum received preliminary planning permission already in 1934 , but due to various bureaucratic tours of City Planning so it took 23 years before the museum got a building permit year 1957 , and then in a different place than it was originally intended.Falbygdens local history and archaeological association had for decades surveyed and collected artifacts from Falbygden . It was mostly Einar Magnusson and John Liedholm who led the gathering. The items were scattered in a dozen buildings in the city, but received a single showroom, with the completion of the museum.

St. Olaf's Church

St. Olaf's Church is a church in Falkirk , Vastergotland . It is located at St. Olaf Street near the main square in central Falkirk.St. Olaf's church consists of a rectangular nave with narrow vestibule cows in the east, vidbyggd vestry in the north east and west towers . Main Entrance to the west. It is the oldest church in the Falkirk area, built in the 1100s in stone. The church, which lay near the medieval town square, has resisted several fires that devastated the city, which was then made of wood.

Mice's Church

Mice's Church, sometimes called as Mosseberg Church is a church in Falkirk belonging Mice's parish in Skara diocese . The church was designed by architect Anders Ekman . Originally the church had a glass cross, now hanging in the arch of triumph , as the only ornament. Since 1975, the church adorned korvagg sculpture of Christ's return by the artist Harry Smith in the fair . The organ was ordered from East Germany and was built by the organ company Eule. Smith's organ building in Lidkoping rebuilt organ 1979th In 1989 the church was renovated. New ceilings were installed to improve the acoustics , the pulpit was moved to make way for a kororgel and benches were a dark reddish-brown tone.

Frederick's Church

Frederick's Church is a church in Falkirk in Falkopings parish in Skara diocese . The church was designed by architect Stig Morud and inaugurated 1975th The church has a window with the resurrection motif of artist Gosta Pettersson . The organ has 18 stops and is built by Smith's organ building AB in Lidkoping . In the porch hangs an ancient bell from the 1630th

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