In the summer of 2001 I participated in a Swedish Institute summer language course in Värmland, a rural province north of Gothenburg. Värmland is the home of the writers Gustav Fröding, Erik Gustav Geijer and Selma Lagerlöf, as well as the former Prime Minster Tage Erlander.
Grave of Geijer family member, Ransäter
Ransäter church
Klarälven - the Klar river
Farmhouse in Ransäter
Ransäter, 11:45 pm
Fire Station at Munkfors Ironworks
Munkfors Ironworks
Måbacka
With friends from Poland at the Accordian Festival