Historical province of Sweden
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Härjedalen, Latinized form Herdalia, is a province in Norrland, Sweden. With only 10,500 inhabitants, it is Sweden's least populous province (landskap). Sveg is the largest town, and the seat of Härjedalen municipality, roughly corresponding to the province, and belonging to Jämtland County.
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A hotel in a typical 1890s Härjedalen mansion.
With 43 rooms it is the largest hotel in Sveg. They also have a large hotel restaurant, and offer breakfast buffet every morning.
A mountain resort at 755 meters above sea level and views of beautiful peaks. Has been awarded the title as Sweden's Leading Spa Resort twice by World Travel Awards.
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European Route E45 runs from Göteborg and Mora, through Sveg, to Östersund. From Stockholm use road E4 - 83 - 84. From Copenhagen, use road E4 - 26 - E45 past Jönköping.
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Sveg is also served by regular but not frequent bus service.
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