Car hire in Falun

Explore the Rich History and Natural Beauty of Falun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, Falun is a charming city known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and friendly locals. The city's name comes from the Swedish word "faluröd," which translates to "red paint." This is fitting as the city is famous for its iconic red wooden houses, which can be seen throughout the city and give it a unique character. Falun is also home to the world-famous Falun Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that played a vital role in the country's economy for centuries.

History buffs will fall in love with Falun's old town, Gamla Stan, which is one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. Here, you can wander through narrow cobblestone streets, admire the colorful buildings, and visit popular attractions such as the Falun Cathedral and the picturesque Stora Torget square. For a deeper dive into the city's past, a visit to the Dalarnas Museum is a must. This museum showcases the history and culture of the region, with exhibits ranging from ancient Viking artifacts to traditional Swedish folk art.

You will also find other agencies available in the area :

Borlänge Rental Car (at 10.91km)
Borlange Rental Car (at 15.74km)
Sater Rental Car (at 18.21km)
Dala-husby Rental Car (at 19.06km)
Hofors Rental Car (at 22.01km)
Mockfjard Rental Car (at 23.51km)
Dala-floda Rental Car (at 28.57km)
Ludvika Rental Car (at 34.98km)
Avesta Rental Car (at 38.41km)
Sandviken Rental Car (at 38.63km)
Fagersta Rental Car (at 39.26km)
Mora Rental Car (at 45.34km)
Gävle Rental Car (at 51.47km)
Gavle Rental Car (at 51.73km)
Alfta Rental Car (at 53.25km)