BORLÄNGE tourist attractions

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Borlänge is a town situated in the picturesque surroundings of lakes and forests. It has a rich cultural life and a friendly atmosphere, and the area is conducive to active tourism.

The city was founded in the 19th century in a place where there had been a small settlement since the Middle Ages. It quickly grew into an important administrative and commercial center of the region, but due to its not very long history, it cannot boast of significant monuments. The oldest building here is the 15th-century former village church, which now serves the inhabitants of one of the districts. There are also some 19th century wooden houses in the center.

A big attraction in the Borlänge area is the picturesque village of Torsång located nearby. It is surrounded by the waters of several lakes, and the wooden, red-painted houses create an idyllic landscape. The village has a medieval church, a folklore museum and an automotive museum, as well as many popular cafes and restaurants.

Visitors to Borlänge can expect a well-developed cultural life with several art galleries, museums, a theater and a rich music offer. There is no shortage of clubs and bars with live music, as well as concerts and festivals.

The city's surroundings are perfect for canoeing and rafting. Anglers can also find a great place for fishing, and there are many walking paths in the forests.

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