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Upplands Väsby

Upplands Väsby. Swedenfinnish school. Vikings in Upplands Väsby.

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Upplands Väsby

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  1. Upplands Väsby Swedenfinnish school

  2. Vikings in Upplands Väsby • For 1000 years ago your ancestors may have encountered Vikings. UpplandsVäsby was inhabited by Vikings. They were a people who traveled far away to trade. But they also plundered coastal cities. They were feared by the Europeans.

  3. The Runestones • The vikings used to carve in stones to tell about their travels at sea, and to show how great they were, They loved to brag. UpplandsVäsby has the most runestones in the whole Country.

  4. Gunnes gård • Gunnesgård is one of our most popular sights in UpplandsVäsby. Gunnesgård is a reconstruction of a Viking village, that was located there almost 1000 year ago.

  5. Marabou chocolate factory Here in UpplandsVäsby we have a chocolate factory called Marabou, and it’s the only Marabou factory in Sweden. In Marabou chocolate factory we produce chocolate, soldall over Sweden and other countries. Marabou makes very tasty chocolates in many different tastes. The factory is top secret, but the king of Sweden was allowed to visit.

  6. Europe Europe is a rock band originated from Upplands Väsby. Theyareknownworldwide and are the mostfamouspeople from ourtown. Youmayhaveheardtheirmostfamoussong ”The final countdown”.

  7. The Sweden-Finnish school in UpplandsVäsby

  8. Bilingual studies Our school was founded in 1993 by Swedenfinnishparents. Our School is Bilingual. Because we teach in both Swedish and Finnish.

  9. Learning Our classes are very small compared to regular Schools in UpplandsVäsby, therefore we get much help and attention from our teachers. This makes the lessons more fun and we learn more. We have classes from grade 1 to 9.

  10. Excursions and projects The pupils in our school especially like that we arrange many excursions. And they appreciate that they get to use both their Swedish and Finnish languages. Canooing in Kairo, our beach  We are excited about the Comenius project!

  11. Landmarks Our school is located just 28 km from Sweden’s capital Stockholm. It only takes 30 minutes by commuter train Iron tree to get there. Pyramid building New College, built 2011

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