Falkenberg
Falkenberg is a town and municipality of 28,000 people in Halland on Sweden's west coast. Falkenberg is a popular tourist destination in the summers, and the main beach of the town is Skrea strand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Photo museum Olympia and Saint Lawrence Church.
Saint Lawrence Church
Church
Photo: D.O.G.A., Public domain.
The Saint Lawrence Church is located at Falkenberg in Halland County, Sweden. The medieval era church is situated across from Laurentii Park in the centre of old town Falkenberg.
Falkenberg
Archaeological site
Photo: Gunnar Larsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falkenberg was a fort located at Falkenberg in Halland County, Sweden. The fortification was placed on the south strand of the river Ätran, about 60 m from the southern abutment of Falkenberg Bridge.
Falkenberg
- Type: Town with 20,000 residents
- Description: urban area in Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden
- Categories: urban area in Sweden, city, and locality
- Location: Falkenberg Municipality, Halland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.9049° or 56° 54′ 18″ northLongitude
12.4913° or 12° 29′ 29″ eastPopulation
20,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)IATA airport code
XYMUnited Nations Location Code
SE FAGOpen location code
9F8JWF3R+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 30147825OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2715573Wikidata ID
Q54766
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Falkenberg” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Falkenberg”
- Arabic: “Falkenberg”
- Arabic: “فالكنبرغ”
- Aragonese: “Falkenberg”
- Belarusian: “Фалькенберг (Швецыя)”
- Belarusian: “Фалькенберг”
- Breton: “Falkenberg”
- Bulgarian: “Falkenberg”
- Bulgarian: “Фалкенбери”
- Catalan: “Falkenberg”
- Cebuano: “Falkenberg”
- Chinese: “Falkenberg”
- Chinese: “法尔肯贝里”
- Corsican: “Falkenberg”
- Croatian: “Falkenberg”
- Czech: “Falkenberg”
- Danish: “Falkenberg”
- Dutch: “Falkenberg”
- Estonian: “Falkenberg”
- Faroese: “Falkenberg”
- Finnish: “Falkenberg”
- French: “Falkenberg”
- Galician: “Falkenberg”
- German: “Falkenberg”
- Greek: “Φάλκενμπεργκ”
- Hebrew: “פאלקנברג”
- Hungarian: “Falkenberg”
- Icelandic: “Falkenberg”
- Indonesian: “Falkenberg, Swedia”
- Irish: “Falkenberg”
- Italian: “Falkenberg”
- Japanese: “Falkenberg”
- Japanese: “ファルケンベリ”
- Korean: “Falkenberg”
- Korean: “팔켄베리”
- Ladin: “Falkenberg”
- Latvian: “Falkenberja”
- Lithuanian: “Falkenbergas”
- Luxembourgish: “Falkenberg”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Falkenberg”
- Minangkabau: “Falkenberg”
- Narom: “Falkenberg”
- Northern Frisian: “Falkenberg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Falkenberg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Falkenberg”
- Norwegian: “Falkenberg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Falkenberg”
- Ossetian: “Фалькенберг (Швеци)”
- Ossetian: “Фалькенберг”
- Persian: “فلکنبی”
- Polish: “Falkenberg”
- Portuguese: “Falkenberg”
- Romanian: “Falkenberg, Suedia”
- Romanian: “Falkenberg”
- Russian: “Falkenberg”
- Russian: “Фалькенберг”
- Serbian: “Falkenberg”
- Serbian: “Фалкенберг”
- Silesian: “Falkenberg (Szwecyjo)”
- Silesian: “Falkenberg”
- Slovak: “Falkenberg”
- Slovenian: “Falkenberg”
- Spanish: “Falkenberg”
- Swahili: “Falkenberg”
- Swedish: “Falkenberg”
- Swedish: “Falkenbergs”
- Tahitian: “Falkenberg”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Falkenberg”
- Turkish: “Falkenberg”
- Ukrainian: “Falkenberg”
- Ukrainian: “Фалькенберг”
- Urdu: “Falkenberg”
- Urdu: “فالکینبیرگ”
- Volapük: “Falkenberg”
- Welsh: “Falkenberg”
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