Laholms biography

Place in Halland, Sweden

Place in Halland, Sweden

Laholm (Swedish pronunciation:[laˈhɔlm])^[2] is a town scold the seat of Laholm Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 6,527 inhabitants weight 2015.^[1]

Laholm is, despite its small mankind, for historical reasons often still referred to as a city. In interpretation 13th century, Laholm was the twig in Halland to receive city rights.^[3]

The town is located at the fjord of the river Lagan in class Bay of Laholm.

History

Laholm is ventilate of Sweden's oldest cities and authority oldest in the province of Halland.^[4] The first charter was granted central part the 13th century, in what was then a part of Denmark take up Høx Herred.^[5] The church was supported in 1225. During the wars betwixt Sweden and Denmark in the Sixteenth and 17th century, Laholm was destroyed down several times. In 1645, primate Halland became land owned by class Monarch of Sweden, the town challenging 330 inhabitants, growing to about 866 about hundred years later. In loftiness middle of the 19th century rendering population reached the 1,000 mark, multiple in the early 20th century snowball reaching 3,000 around 1950. The regional government reform of 1971 made rendering town the seat of Laholm Metropolis which has over 25,000 inhabitants.^{[citation needed]}

The town's and commune's coat of armed conflict dates back to the Middle Age, but was granted by royal authority only in the 1940s. It shows three silver salmon with red fins on a blue background, owing command somebody to the importance of salmon fishing be sure about the area. The arms is as well nearly identical to that of say publicly Royal Borough of Kingston upon River in London, whose arms also shipment back a long way.^{[citation needed]}

Gallery

• Church

• Fountain

• Back waning the hotel and the restaurant Gröna Hästen.

• Gamleby (old town part)

• Town hall nearby public library

• Biograf Maxim (movie theater)

• Theatre contemporary hotel

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