Location | Hedemora, Sweden |
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Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
Coordinates | 60°17′49.2″N15°58′4.8″E / 60.297000°N 15.968000°E |
Opened | 1933 (re-opened 1949) |
Closed | 1999 (firstly closed 1934) |
Major events | Grand Prix motorcycle racing Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix (1958) |
Length | 7.265 km (4.514 miles) |
Turns | 11 (6 right, 5 left) |
Hedemora Circuit was a motorsport race track located in Hedemora, Sweden. In 1958, it hosted the first Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix of MotoGP.
The circuit closed in 1999.
Hedemora Municipality is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is in the city of Hedemora.
Hedemora is a town in Dalarna County and the seat of Hedemora Municipality, Sweden, with 7,273 inhabitants in 2010.
Garpenberg is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 518 inhabitants in 2010.
Lars Jonas Nilsson is a Swedish former alpine skier. He was born in Hedemora, which is located in Sweden. He competed at three Winter Olympics.
The Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season in various stints from 1958 to 1990.
Vikmanshyttan is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 843 inhabitants in 2010. On site the Steelworks Museum of Vikmanshyttan is maintained as a museum of regional industrial history.
Västerby is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 368 inhabitants in 2010.
Långshyttan is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,671 inhabitants in 2010.
The Dala Line is a single-track railway line in Sweden, linking the city of Uppsala to the towns of Sala, Avesta-Krylbo, Hedemora, Säter, Borlänge and Mora. In Uppsala, the line joins the East Coast Line, which goes south to Stockholm. In Borlänge, the Bergslagen Line connects to Falun–Gävle.
Hedemora SK is a Swedish hockey club located in the town of Hedemora in Dalarna. The club's A-team currently competes in the 3C-group of HockeyTrean, the fifth tier of Swedish hockey.
Teaterladan, officially Hedemora Gamla Theater, is a theatre and a listed building in Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden. It was built somewhere between 1826 and 1829 by a Hedemora wholesale dealer as a combined warehouse in the bottom two levels and theatre in the third level. The first performance at the stage was a play performed by A. P. Bergmans Sällskap on February 1, 1829. The middle level also had dressing rooms.
Stjärnsund is a village in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 161 inhabitants in 2010.
Hedemora church is a church in Hedemora, Sweden. The date of the building is unknown but it was first mentioned in 1362.
Perssonska gården is a listed building in Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden. It was built 1849, after the second city fire, under the direction of Axel Reinhold Hulting. The name originates from Isidor Persson, who ran a hardware store in the building in the early 20th century.
Events from the year 1773 in Sweden
Järnhandelns hus, also known as Gamla järnhandeln, is a building located in the block Orren in Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden. The building was erected 1905–1906 for ironmonger V A Grundin, after blueprints by Carl Johan Carlsson (Perne). The house has three floors and a basement. On the ground floor there were spaces for three stores and a further five rooms. On the two upper floors thirteen and eight rooms were located, and located around the house were a number of smaller spaces, such as bathrooms and porches. Many changes were made to the building, especially during the 1930s. In 1921 a vault was added in the premises of the Lantmannabankens, designed by Perne. A water closet and a central heating system were installed 1930–1932.
Hedemora stadshotell is the principal hotel in Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden.
IFK Hedemora is a Swedish sports club in Hedemora practicing football, cross-country skiing, and orienteering.
Hilda Gunilla Olsson, known by her pen name Kerstin Hed, was a Swedish poet. Her writing career was productive, during which she published numerous poetry collections. She was awarded the Swedish royal medal Illis quorum, for her significant contributions in the field of poetry.
Lars Olof Thorell is a Swedish politician, teacher and member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Västmanland County since October 2006.