Sweden
Kronoberg County
Ljungby Municipality

Ljungby

Ljungby is a town in southern Sweden that lies by the river Lagan. It is in the historical region Finnveden, one of the "small countries" which make up today's .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sagomuseet and Ljungberg Museum.

Museum
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The Museum of Legends, or 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.

Museum
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is a museum located in Ljungby, , and is 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.

Runestone
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is a runestone.

Ljungby

Latitude
56.8326° or 56° 49′ 57″ north
Longitude
13.936° or 13° 56′ 10″ east
Population
15,200
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE LJY
Open location code
9F8MRWMP+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26290051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2694560
Wiki­data ID
Q744491
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Ljungby” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليونبي”
  • Belarusian: “Юнгбю”
  • Bulgarian: “Юнгбю”
  • Catalan: “Ljungby”
  • Cebuano: “Ljungby”
  • Chinese: “Ljungby”
  • Chinese: “永比”
  • Croatian: “Ljungby”
  • Czech: “Ljungby”
  • Danish: “Ljungby”
  • Dutch: “Ljungby”
  • Faroese: “Ljungby”
  • Finnish: “Ljungby”
  • French: “Ljungby”
  • German: “Ljungby”
  • Hebrew: “יונגבי”
  • Icelandic: “Ljungby”
  • Indonesian: “Ljungby, Kronoberg”
  • Indonesian: “Ljungby”
  • Irish: “Ljungby”
  • Italian: “Ljungby”
  • Japanese: “ユングビー”
  • Japanese: “ユングビュー”
  • Korean: “융뷔”
  • Ladin: “Ljungby”
  • Lithuanian: “Jungbis”
  • Lithuanian: “Ljungby”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Ljungby”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ljungby”
  • Moksha: “Юнгбю”
  • Northern Frisian: “Ljungby”
  • Northern Sami: “Ljungby”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ljungby”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ljungby”
  • Norwegian: “Ljungby”
  • Ossetian: “Юнгбю”
  • Persian: “لئونبه”
  • Persian: “لیونگبی”
  • Polish: “Ljungby”
  • Portuguese: “Ljungby”
  • Romanian: “Ljungby”
  • Russian: “Юнгбю”
  • Serbian: “Jungbi”
  • Serbian: “Ljungby”
  • Serbian: “Јунгби”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ljungby”
  • Slovenian: “Ljungby”
  • Spanish: “Ljungby”
  • Swahili: “Ljungby”
  • Swedish: “Ljungby”
  • Turkish: “Ljungby”
  • Ukrainian: “Юнгбю”
  • Volapük: “Ljungby”
  • Welsh: “Ljungby”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ljungby”. Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.