Sweden Photo Gallery - Weeks 3~4

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1 - Provincial Governor's residence
 and statue of Karlstad's founder
2 - Nora's 1909 railway station
 cum Tourist Information Centre
3 - Pershyttan's 1856 smelting house and blast furnace (hyttan) 4 - 18th century parish church
 at Leksand

5 - World's largest Dala Horse
 on shore of Lake Siljan at Mora
6 - Olsson family workshops at
 Nusnäs, home of Dala Horses
7 - Rättvik Church and 'church
town' huts on shore of Lake Siljan
8 - Sunset over Lake Siljan from
the lake shore at Tällberg Camping

 
9 - Breakfast on a sunny morning
 at Tällberg Camping
10 - Särna Camping on hill-side
 above Österdalälven river
11 - Declining sun and dramatic
 cloud-scape above Österdalälven
12 - Silhouetted grasses against
   evening sun backdrop

 
13 - Breakfast at Särna Camping
 overlooking Österdalälven river
14 - Cloudberry fruit forming on
 Njupån marshes
15 - Path through Njupån spruce
 forests to Njupeskär waterfalls
16 - Lingonberry flowers growing
 in the Njupån spruce forests

 
17 - 93m high
   Njupeskär waterfalls
18 - Sun flares
 over Njupeskär waterfalls
19 - Board-walk below Njupeskär
 escarpment rock-fall
20 - First reindeer seen this trip
 on forested fellside of Idrefjäll

 
21 - Reaching treeline on
 approach path to Städjan
22 - Bearberry  unripe fruit
growing on Städjan
23 - Städjan's summit ridge-line
from open fell-land shoulder
24 - White-water rapids on
 Grovlan Storån river

 
25 - Lonely gravelled road
 leading over into Härjedalen
26 - Reindeer herd ambling
 along road at Sörvattnet
27 - Torbygget meteorite
    impact crater
28 - Barbecue on a sunny evening
 at Funäsdalens Fjäll-Camping

 
29 - Heath Spotted Orchids
(Dactylorhiza maculata)
30 - Lapland Lousewort
(Pedicularis lapponica)
31 - Bog Bilberry flowers
     (Vaccinium uliginosum)
32 - Bog Rosemary
   (Andromeda polifolia)

 
33 - Livsäterån ravine against
 backdrop of Anåfjället's ridge-line
34 - Wooded valley below
 the Livsäterån fells
35 - Ristafallet waterfalls
  on Indalsälven rapids
36 - Ristafallet waterfalls
  on Indalsälven rapids

 
37 - Breakfast on banks of
Indalsälven at Ristafallet Camping
38 - Pine wooded grove with
 panel of Glösa rock-engravings
39 - 5000 years old Glösa rock-engravings of migrating elks 40 - Glösa rock-engravings of elks
 with symbolic heart and uterus

 
41 - Twin Flowers
     (Linnaea borealis)
42 - Swedish~Norwegian border
   spanning Lake Rengen
43 - Rötviken Camping
  on shore of Hotagen Lake
44 - Breakfast at Rötviken Camping
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