The silk mill of K.A. Almgren is one the oldest preserved industrial environments in Scandinavia and the only remaining mill ...
Katarina kyrka (Church of Catherine) was originally constructed in 1656–1695. It has been rebuilt twice after being destroy ...
The hydropower has been used for industrial purposes in Lummelunda since Middle Ages. Original sawmills were replaced by the ...
The Österbybruk was established by the King Gustav Vasa in the 16th century. Int 1643 it was acquired by Louis de Geer ...
Engelsberg Ironworks in Västmanland was constructed in 1681 and developed into one of the world's most modern ironworks in t ...
The Storbro foundry on lake Lersjön was one of the many foundrys that manufactured pig iron. It was established in 1590 ...
Pershyttan is a small mining town which has been restored and kept mainly as a working museum of Bergslagen"s mining and ...
Galtström ironworks was founded in 1673 and it was the largest in Medelpad region. Today it is one of Medelpad largest t ...
The mining of limestone was begun in Gotland in early Middle Ages. There was a significant lime kiln in Barläst, which was u ...
The first trip hammer in Forsbacka was mentioned in 1591. In 1640 Dutchman Henry Marhein built an ironworks. The 18th century ...
Växbo was the center of cotton manufacturing in Sweden in 1700s and 1800s. The factory, still used in summer season, is well ...
In 1644, two Swedish noblemen, later called Renstierna ('Reindeer star'), set up a forge in the Swedish village Pajala (Finni ...
It was quite common in the 17th century for citizens in the Mälaren valley to invest in the iron industry. The first bar ...
Motjärnshyttan is one of the largest and best preserved forges in Värmland. It was founded by Finnish emigrants in ...
Siggebohyttan is an unusual large house of bergsman family, who where exempted from taxes but had to mine and produce iron to ...
Strömsberg Ironworks was established in 1643-1645 by Flamish Welam Vervier and it was in use 275 years. The industrial v ...
The history of Bennebols Ironworks started in 1683, when Gustaf Otto Stenbock built there a blast furnace.A small ironworks v ...
There has been an ironworks in Jädersbruk since Middle Ages. It was originally owned by Julita Abbey. After Reformation ...
One of the richest iron ore deposits at Norberg is Mossgruvan, where the mining museum is situated today. The visitor is give ...
Söderfors Ironworks was established in 1676 by Claes Anckarström (Depken). Claes Grill acquired it in 1748 and strongly dev ...