Persby
Persby is a hamlet in Sunne Municipality, Värmland County. Persby is situated nearby to the hamlet Askersby, as well as near Mellby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mårbacka.
Mårbacka
Photo: Leojth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mårbacka is a manor house in Sunne Municipality in Värmland, Sweden. The first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Selma Lagerlöf, was born and raised at Mårbacka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rottneros and Fryksdalen.
Rottneros
Village
Fryksdalen
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Fryksdalen, or Fryk Valley is a region in Värmland, surrounding the three lakes known as Fryken. Administratively, it is constituted by the three municipalities Kil, Sunne, and Torsby.
Sunne
Town
Photo: Gräsmark, Public domain.
Sunne is a locality and the seat of Sunne Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting Övre Fryken with Mellan-Fryken. Sunne is situated 6 km northwest of Persby.
Persby
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sunne Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.79563° or 59° 47′ 44″ northLongitude
13.20195° or 13° 12′ 7″ eastElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
9FFMQ6W2+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7478139305OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2684240
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Highlights include Selma Lagerlöfs Mårbacka and Mårbacka Minnesgård (museum).
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