Norrbottens län
Kyrkleden från Narken till Korpilombolo kyrka är en 150 gammal stig som i år har renoverats och blivit uppmärkt som vandringsled. Stigen användes från slutet av 1850-talet då bygden fick sin första kyrka i Korpilombolo. Eftersom det inte gick några landsväg…
The island is a sandy pebble ridge rising from the sea. An exciting archipelago environment with moors, sandy beaches, pine forest, fishing village and labyrinths and other ancient remains. A ramp, adapted for wheelchairs, runs from the pier to the barbecue…
Svanparken was a recreation area in central Malmberget. There, the artist Swan Carlson created the fountain in 1955. It is built of stones from different parts of the world. Through this, the artist wanted to convey a feeling that the whole world belongs to…
The railway station was built in 1893-1894. The station building is in the Old Norse style, and the architect is Folke Zettervall. The first train rolled into Malmberget in 1887, and the Inlandsbanan from Kristinehamn to Gällivare was completed in 1937. The…
The Cultural Trail in Gällivare is a nature-friendly and easily accessible hike that follows the Vassara River through central parts of the community. Along the trail, visitors are met with stories about Gällivare's history, culture and social transformatio…
In 1882, construction began on the railway from Luleå to Gällivare and on to Kiruna. The work was carried out by an English company, and at most around 3,700 workers participated in the large project. When the railway reached Gällivare in December 1887, a t…
When the old church was completed in 1755, the congregation built several buildings around it. The rectory is part of this tradition and forms a central part of the church's cultural heritage in Gällivare. Today, the yard is used for various church activiti…
The building was built in the second half of the 18th century. Originally, it was a shelter for travelling Sámi who visited the church and markets in the church village. From 1756 to 1912, a state school was run in the house. Usually, the classes consisted…
The area surrounding the square can be described as a knowledge quarter, where visitors can trace the development of education over more than 135 years. The Green School was built between 1904 and 1905, while the Back School, located behind it, was built in…
Lea Wikström – fotografen som fångade MalmbergetUnder drygt femtio år dokumenterade Lea Wikström livet i Malmberget. Genom sin kamera skildrade hon människor, familjer, arbetsliv och den snabba utvecklingen i det växande gruvsamhället. Hennes bilder utgör i…
Tolfkanten var en av Malmbergets mest välkända symboler. Den ursprungliga tolvkantiga byggnaden uppfördes som samhällets första kiosk vid Kaptensvägen i början av 1900-talet. Där blev den en naturlig mötesplats för ortsbor och besökare. Tolfkanten som finns…
This building was once home to Sámi students attending Years 7–9 at the nearby Sjöpark School. Many of the students came from different parts of Gällivare Municipality, where long distances made daily commuting difficult. The school also admitted students f…
The area surrounding the square can be described as a knowledge quarter, where visitors can trace the development of education over more than 135 years. The Back School was built in 1890, while the Green School, located in front of it, was built between 190…
Åsarna och Rapatjärn erbjuder ett spännande landskap med spår av stenålderns jägarfolk. Åsarna är en smal landtunga som sträcker sig ut i Hornavan. Intill Rapatjärnen finns en tillgänglighetsanpassad spång. Ett system av torra sandåsar sträcker sig ut i H…
