Ljungby socken

Ljungby socken is a locality in Ljungby, Kronoberg County. Ljungby socken is situated nearby to the suburb Hångers, as well as near the hamlet Tofta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sagomuseet and Ljungberg Museum.

Sagomuseet

Museum

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The Museum of Legends, or Sagomuseet in Swedish, is a museum in Ljungby, Sweden, for oral narration, fairy tales, and folklore. The museum is operated by the UNESCO Accredited Advisor and non-profit association Sagobygden that protects the oral narrative and contributes to the continuation of the oral narrative traditions.

Ljungberg Museum

Museum

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Ljungberg Museum is a museum located in Ljungby, Sweden, and is Kronoberg County's official museum of visual art. The museum is located in Ljungby city center next to the former home and atelier of Sven Ljungberg and Ann Margret Dahlquist-Ljungberg.

Kronoskogen’s Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

Kronoskogens naturreservat, formerly only Kronoskogen, is a nature preserve inside Ljungby urban area. The area is considered to have high a natural value through its landscape, geological and biological values as well as the importance for the local outdoor life.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kånna.

Kånna

Village

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Kånna is a locality situated in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 352 inhabitants in 2010. The name Kånna is guessed to mean "swamp". Kånna is situated 7 km south of Ljungby socken.

Ljungby socken

Type: Locality
Location: Ljungby, Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.8395° or 56° 50′ 22″ north

Longitude

13.9321° or 13° 55′ 56″ east

Elevation

162 metres (531 feet)

Open location code

9F8MRWQJ+RR

GeoNames ID

8126546

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