Östersund (pronounced [œstɛˈʂɵnd] ( listen); Southern Sami: Staare) is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön, and is the only city in Jämtland. Östersund is the region's cultural and economical centre and by tradition a city of trade and commerce. Östersund had one of the most extensive garrisons in Sweden prior to its closure in the early-21st century. The city is the Mid Sweden University's largest campus site with approximately 7,000 students. With a total population of 44,327 (2010) Östersund is the 22nd most populous city in Sweden, the 46th most populous city in Scandinavia, and by far the largest inland city in Northern Sweden.
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FRÖSÖ HANDTRYCK since 1946, is the oldest textile handprinting factory in Sweden. We are specialized in producing contemporary scandinavian designer fabrics for private homes and public interiors. And we print a colourful heritage of traditional scandinavian folk art prints. Factory tours and shopping: Factory Shop with fabrics by the meter, cushions, aprons, table cloths, towels, bags an more.
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LUX Art & Culture is an art gallery and meeting place for our contemporary culture. In a unique, raw environment, unexpected experiences are created. A place for both established and new talents in art, photography and design.
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