Fryksdalen Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
region around Lake Fryken in Värmland, Sweden
About Fryksdalen
Fryken is not really one lake, but rather a chain of three lakes individually known asUpper,MiddleandLower Fryken. They are separated by the two soundsSunnesundetandNilsbysundet. The valley is very elongated, measuring about80km (50mi)north to south, but only3km (1.9mi)east to west at its widest part. The deepest depth of the lakes is about130m (430ft). Around the lakes there are three localities; Torsby, with a population of about 4,000 people, at the northern edge of Upper Fryken, Sunne, with some 5,000 inhabitants, at Sunnesundet between the Upper and Middle Fryken, and Kil, the largest town in the area with some 7,700 inhabitants, at the southernmost edge of Lower Fryken. The areas' greatest claim to fame is the author Selma Lagerlöf, who was born in the manor Mårbacka in 1858. She rec
Top Attractions in Fryksdalen
Explore the best things to see and do in Fryksdalen:
- ★Freja av Fryken
- ★Mårbacka minnesgård
- ★Rottneros Park
- ★Stamfrändemonumentet
- ★Sundsbergs Gård
- ★Sunne Sommarland
- ★Tossebergsklätten
Where to Stay in Fryksdalen
- 🏨Broby Gästgivaregård
- 🏨Hotel FrykenStrand
- 🏨Länsmansgården
- 🏨Ominne - Hide a Way Exclusive
- 🏨Quality Hotel Selma Lagerlöf
- 🏨Selma Spa +
Fryksdalen Travel Guide Sections
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