Official Name: | Tällberg |
Pushpin Map: | Sweden Dalarna#Sweden |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Leksand Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dalarna County |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Dalarna |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.08 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2010 |
Population Total: | 606 |
Population Density Km2: | 197 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 60.8167°N 15°W |
Tällberg (in Swedish pronounced as /ˈtɛ̂lːbærj/)[2] is a small village located in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County in Sweden. It is situated on the shore of Lake Siljan, in the northern part of Leksand. A special character of the village is that all houses and buildings are made of wood, such as timber or log. The village itself has about 200 permanent residents and a further 400 people have holiday cottages. There are eight hotels in the village and it has developed from a farmer's village in the beginning of 1900 to one of the most known tourist and visitor resorts in Sweden.