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* The village of Bro ( Broo ) in Sweden is granted the city rights for the second time and takes the name Kristinehamn ( literally " Christina's port ") after the present Swedish monarch, Queen Christina.
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To the north lies the mouth of the Afon Dysynni, to the north-east the rich farmland of Bro Dysynni and the village of Bryn-crug, and to the east the hills of Craig y Barcud and Craig Fach-Goch.
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The Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, and the Hotel de Glace in Duschenay, Canada, melt every spring and are rebuilt each winter ; the Mammut Snow Hotel in Finland is located within the walls of the Kemi snow castle ; and the Lainio Snow Hotel is part of a snow village near Ylläs, Finland.
The small village of Herräng in Sweden ( north of Stockholm ) has unofficially become the international mecca of Lindy Hop thanks to the annual Herräng Dance Camp formerly run by the Rhythm Hot Shots then passed on to new owners and operational team, with an attendance from around 40 countries.
In 1878, the Swiss chemist Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac separated in the rare earth of " erbia " another independent component, which he called " ytterbia ", for Ytterby, the village in Sweden near where he found the new component of erbium.
Stockholm is a village in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States, founded in 1854 by immigrants from Karlskoga, Sweden.
The village is located north of the junction of New York State Route 19 ( north-south ) and New York State Route 31 ( east-west ) at the northern town line of Sweden.
Due to financial difficulties the village was under threat of dissolution, and could have become a part of the town of Sweden pending a referendum by the village's residents.
The two most notable sights in the municipality are the mountain / ridge Kinnekulle ( with 306 meters the highest point in the county ) and the village Husaby, with an old church and church well, where the first Christian king of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung, is believed to have been baptized.
The village of Malgovik, about 20 km north of Vilhelmina, holds the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded in Sweden.
He was raised on a farm called Elmtaryd ( presently standardized Älmtaryd ) near the small village of Agunnaryd in Ljungby Municipality in the province of Småland, Sweden.
This mineral was extracted from a mine in the village of Ytterby in Sweden ; several of the rare earth elements bear names derived from this location.
Karlstorp, spelled Carlstorp in old writings, is a small village in Vetlanda Municipality in Jönköping County, in southern Sweden.
René Descartes, a French philosopher and the author of Meditations on First Philosophy, lived in the village from 1643 to 1649 before leaving Holland for Sweden.
* Ingrid Bergman ( 1915-1982 ), actress ( most of her ashes were scattered around the islet of Dannholmen off the fishing village of Fjällbacka on the west coast of Sweden where she spent most summers from 1958 to her death in 1982, with the remainder of her ashes buried at Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm, Sweden next to her parents )
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The connective system, or network, is tailored to meet the requirements of the objective, and it is therefore not surprising that a military body acting as a single coordinated unit has a different communication network than a factory, a college, or a rural village.
An ivory tablet in the infant's cask recounts the story of his sinful origins and is preserved for the child by the monks of a monastery in the fishing village.
Likewise, and equally fascinating, is the news that such unlikely synonyms as `` pratakku '', `` sweathruna '', and the tongue-twister `` nnuolapertar-it-vuh-karti-birifw- '' all originated in the same village in Bathar-on-Walli Province and are all used to express sentiments concerning British `` imperialism ''.
Miss Marple is an elderly spinster who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead and acts as an amateur detective.
Most of the families moved to the nearby village of Dooagh, which is beside the sea, while some others emigrated.
The school is involved in a study of the prehistoric and historic landscape at Slievemore, incorporating a research excavation at a number of sites within the deserted village of Slievemore.
It was during his early trips to Achill prior to the outbreak of World War I that Henri painted extensively and is reputed to have done portraits of almost all the children in Dooagh village.
There is also the traditional village politics of the Samoa Islands, the " faamatai " and the " faasamoa ", which continues in American Samoa and in independent Samoa, and which interacts across these current boundaries.
The site of the ruins is within the borders of this village, though the expansion of the Limassol tourist area has threatened the ruins: it is speculated that some of the hotels are on top of the Amathus necropolis.
Among the most exciting recent archaeological discoveries in Greece is the recognition that the sanctuary site near the modern village of Kalapodi is not only the site of the oracle of Apollon at Abai but that it was in constant use for cult practices from early Mycenaean times to the Roman period.
A small group of houses on Incline Road mark the beginning of the village and the village boundary is near Cwmavon.
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