Kopparberg



Kopparberg is a small town in Örebro County, Västmanland, Sweden, known for its historic mining heritage and the internationally recognized Kopparberg cider brand.

Understand

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Kopparberg grew around copper mining, which gave the town its name (“Copper Mountain”). While mining has declined, the town is now better known for beverage production.

Get in

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Kopparberg lies along the Bergslagen railway and is accessible by regional train from Örebro and Ludvika. Buses also connect from nearby towns.

Get around

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The town is small enough to explore on foot. Bicycles can be useful for visiting nearby lakes and forests.

See

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  • The old copper mine site and remnants of mining buildings.
  • Kopparberg Church, a wooden church dating back to the 17th century.
  • The Bergslagen countryside, rich in lakes and forested hills.

Do

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  • Hike or fish in the nearby forests and lakes.
  • Attend the Kopparbergsmarken, one of Sweden’s largest traditional fairs held annually in October.

Buy

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  • Local crafts and products at small shops or during the market.

Eat

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There are a few cafés and restaurants serving traditional Swedish fare and local specialties.

Drink

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  • Kopparberg Cider is brewed locally and widely available in town.

Sleep

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There are small guesthouses and rural lodgings in and around the town.

Connect

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Mobile coverage is good; some cafés offer Wi-Fi.

Go next

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  • Örebro – a larger city with a castle, museums, and shopping.
  • Ludvika – another former mining town with industrial heritage.
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