Southeast Dalarna County Tour

Travelogue entry: August 2

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The "Husby Ring" from Långshyttan to Smedby
One-time smelting operation
		Husby parish church (built in the 1300s)
	Array of organ pipes

Gudsberga Kloster, one-time monastery
History lesson
Museum building	I'll have to translate this sometime.	I know what it kind of looks like, but I think it was for some dairy-related process—cheese?
Room full of dairy-related equipment, like milk separators and such
Ruins of another building with modernness behind it		Oven

Lerhyttan, where my great-grandmother lived
		Ruins of the house

Born, where my great-grandfather's parents lived
	If Bill the Cat were a Scots pine tree. ACK!

Valla Bruk, where my great-great-grandfather worked
		Ruins of a building

Simonsbo and Stjärnsund
Once a schoolhouse my great-grandmother attended (Simonsbo)	Behind the one-time schoolhouse	Stora Herrgården, Stjärnsund, where we had lunch
Chapel on the estate	Church my great-grandmother attended (Stjärnsund)
You know it. Organ pipes.		On the way back to Långshyttan

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Jeff Blank <jfb@mr-happy.com>