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Falkenberg

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Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 20,035 inhabitants in 2010 (out of a municipal total of 41,000). [1]

71 relations: Ablaze My Sorrow, Annika Andersson, AvtoVAZ, Ätran (river), Bo Andersson (businessman), Bowling, By Night, Carl-Johan Vallgren, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Counties of Sweden, Country, Denmark, Dual carriageway, Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Erik Svensson, European route E6, Falcon, Falconry, Falkenberg (fort), Falkenberg Farewell, Falkenberg Municipality, Falkenberg Old Town Hall, Falkenberg railway, Falkenberg Town Hall, Falkenbergs BTK, Falkenbergs FF, Falkenbergs IP, Falkenbergs VBK, Frida Svensson (rower), Gniezno, Gothenburg, Halland, Halland County, Hallandia antiqua et hodierna, Halmstad, Hans Svensson, Hjortsberg, Jan Widströmer, Jojje Jönsson, Klitterbadet, Leif Gustafsson, Mountain, Municipalities of Sweden, Nina Björk, Northern Seven Years' War, Pär Zetterberg, Peter Karlsson (table tennis), Provinces of Sweden, Rutger Backe, ..., Saint Lawrence Church, Falkenberg, Seaside resort, Second Treaty of Brömsebro (1645), Skogstorp, Falkenberg Municipality, Skrea IF, Skrea strand, Sonic Syndicate, Statistics Sweden, Stellan Bengtsson, Superettan, Svenljunga, Sweden, Table tennis, Torup, Halland, Treaty of Roskilde, Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson, Urban areas in Sweden, Vains of Jenna, Volleyball, Walter Dickson (author), West Coast Line (Sweden). Expand index (21 more) »

Ablaze My Sorrow

Ablaze My Sorrow is a melodic death metal band from Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Annika Andersson

Kerstin Annika Andersson (born 8 May 1968 in Mårdaklev, Sweden) is a Swedish comedian.

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AvtoVAZ

AvtoVAZ (АвтоВАЗ), formerly known as VAZ (Volzhsky Avtomobilny Zavod) (ВАЗ, Во́лжский автомоби́льный заво́д, or Volga Automobile Plant), is a Russian automobile manufacturer.

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Ätran (river)

Ätran is a Swedish river.

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Bo Andersson (businessman)

Bo Inge Andersson (born in Falkenberg, Sweden, 16 October 1955) is a former Swedish officer, businessman and diplomat.

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Bowling

Bowling is a sport or leisure activity in which a player rolls or throws a bowling ball towards a target.

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By Night

By Night is an extreme metal act from Falkenberg in Sweden, formed by André Gonzales (guitar), Simon Wien (guitar), and Per Qvarnström (drums) in 1999.

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Carl-Johan Vallgren

Carl-Johan Emanuel Vallgren (born 26 July 1964 in Linköping) is a Swedish author, singer and musician.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+1) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Counties of Sweden

The counties of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges län) are the top-level geographic subdivisions of Sweden.

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Country

A country is a region that is identified as a distinct national entity in political geography.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Dual carriageway

A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.

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Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson

Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390s – 4 May 1436) was a Swedish rebel leader and later statesmen.

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Erik Svensson

Karl Erik Emanuel "Spänst" Svensson (also Eric; 10 September 1903 – 22 September 1986) was a Swedish athlete who specialized in the long jump and triple jump.

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European route E6

European route E6 (Europavei 6, Europaväg 6, or simply E6) is the main north-south road through Norway, and the west coast of Sweden.

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Falcon

Falcons are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species.

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Falconry

Falconry is the hunting of wild animals in their natural state and habitat by means of a trained bird of prey.

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Falkenberg (fort)

Falkenberg was a fort in Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Falkenberg Farewell

Falkenberg Farewell (Farväl Falkenberg) is a 2006 Swedish drama film, written and directed by Jesper Ganslandt.

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Falkenberg Municipality

Falkenberg Municipality (Falkenbergs kommun) is a municipality in Halland County on the Swedish west coast.

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Falkenberg Old Town Hall

Falkenberg Old Town Hall (Swedish Falkenbergs rådhus) is a former town hall, built 1826.

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Falkenberg railway

Falkenberg Railway (Sw. Falkenbergs Järnväg (FJ) or Pyttebanan) was an 891 mm gauge narrow gauge railway line between Falkenberg and Limmared in Sweden.

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Falkenberg Town Hall

Falkenberg Town Hall is a listed modern building, built 1958-1959 and inaugurated 16 August 1960.

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Falkenbergs BTK

Falkenbergs Bordtennisklubb (Falkenberg Table Tennis Club) is a Swedish table tennis club formed on November 30, 1925.

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Falkenbergs FF

Falkenbergs Fotbollsförening, also known simply as Falkenbergs FF, Falkenberg or (especially locally) FFF, is a Swedish football club based in Falkenberg.

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Falkenbergs IP

Falkenbergs IP is a football stadium in Falkenberg, and the former home arena for Falkenbergs FF.

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Falkenbergs VBK

Falkenbergs VBK is a Swedish volleyball club, formed in 1985 by a merger of Ätradalens VK and Köinge JUF.

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Frida Svensson (rower)

Frida Svensson (born 18 August 1981 in Falkenberg, Sweden) is a professional sculler.

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Gniezno

Gniezno (Gnesen) is a city in central-western Poland, about east of Poznań, with about 70,000 inhabitants.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries.

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Halland

is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish), on the western coast of Sweden.

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Halland County

Halland County (Hallands län) is a county (län) on the western coast of Sweden.

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Hallandia antiqua et hodierna

Hallandia antiqua et hodierna is a Swedish language book on the history of Halland.

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Halmstad

Halmstad (Halmsted) is a port, university, industrial and recreational city at the mouth of Nissan in the province of Halland on the Swedish west coast.

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Hans Svensson

Hans Erik Ingemar "Hasse" Svensson (born 30 July 1955) is a retired Swedish rower who won a bronze medal in the coxless fours at the 1983 World Rowing Championships.

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Hjortsberg

Hjortsberg is a Swedish surname.

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Jan Widströmer

Jan Widströmer (born 31 December 1944) is a Swedish artist, now living in Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Jojje Jönsson

Jöns-Ove "Jojje" Jönsson, born June 30, 1955 is a Swedish actor and playwright.

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Klitterbadet

Klitterbadet is a bath house in Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Leif Gustafsson

Leif Gustafsson (born 7 October 1951) was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Sweden.

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Mountain

A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak.

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Municipalities of Sweden

The municipalities of Sweden (Sveriges kommuner) are its lower-level local government entities.

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Nina Björk

Nina Björk (born May 18, 1967 in Östersund, Jämtland) is a Swedish feminist, author and journalist.

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Northern Seven Years' War

The Northern Seven Years' War (also known as the Nordic Seven Years' War, the First Northern War or the Seven Years War in Scandinavia) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and a coalition of Denmark–Norway, Lübeck and Poland between 1563 and 1570.

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Pär Zetterberg

Pär Zetterberg (born 14 October 1970) is a Swedish former football midfielder, who played most of his career for R.S.C. Anderlecht.

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Peter Karlsson (table tennis)

Peter Karlsson (born 29 May 1969 in Stenstorp, Sweden), is a table tennis player.

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Provinces of Sweden

The provinces of Sweden (Sveriges landskap) are historical, geographical and cultural regions.

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Rutger Backe

Rutger Backe (born 14 January 1951) is a Swedish football player, Falkenberg.

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Saint Lawrence Church, Falkenberg

The Saint Lawrence Church is located in Falkenberg old town, Sweden and probably built around 1300.

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Seaside resort

A seaside resort is a resort town or resort hotel, located on the coast.

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Second Treaty of Brömsebro (1645)

The Second Treaty of Brömsebro (or the Peace of Brömsebro) was signed on 13 August 1645, and ended the Torstenson War, a local conflict that began in 1643 (and was part of the larger Thirty Years' War) between Sweden and Denmark-Norway.

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Skogstorp, Falkenberg Municipality

Skogstorp is a locality situated in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 2,124 inhabitants in 2010.

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Skrea IF

Skrea IF is a Swedish football club located in Falkenberg.

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Skrea strand

Skrea strand is a beach in Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Sonic Syndicate

Sonic Syndicate is a metalcore band from Falkenberg, Sweden.

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Statistics Sweden

Statistics Sweden (Statistiska centralbyrån, SCB) is the Swedish government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Sweden.

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Stellan Bengtsson

Stellan Bengtsson (born 26 July 1952) is a former Swedish table tennis player.

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Superettan

Superettan (The Super One) is an association football league and the second highest league in the league system of Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Allsvenskan and Division 1.

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Svenljunga

Svenljunga is a locality and the seat of Svenljunga Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,418 inhabitants in 2010.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Table tennis

Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball back and forth across a table using small bats.

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Torup, Halland

Torup is a locality situated in Hylte Municipality, Halland County, Sweden with 1,183 inhabitants in 2010.

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Treaty of Roskilde

The Treaty of Roskilde was concluded on 26 February (OS) or 8 March 1658 (NS) during the Second Northern War between Frederick III of Denmark–Norway and Charles X Gustav of Sweden in the Danish city of Roskilde.

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Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson

Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson (born April 2, 1961 in Falkenberg, Sweden) is a Swedish table tennis player, active at international level during the 1980s.

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Urban areas in Sweden

An urban area or tätort (literally: "dense locality") in Sweden has a minimum of 200 inhabitants and may be a city, town or larger village.

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Vains of Jenna

Vains of Jenna was a Sleaze Metal band formed in Falkenberg, Sweden, in January 2005.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Walter Dickson (author)

Walter Dickson (1916 in New Haven, United States-1990 in Falkenberg, Sweden) was a Swedish author.

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West Coast Line (Sweden)

The West Coast Line (Västkustbanan) is a railway line between Gothenburg and Copenhagen, which runs along the West Coast of Sweden.

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Falkenberg, Sweden.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkenberg

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