Kåta med grill
The place
Kåta med grill ("Kåta with grill") in Hälsingland, Ljusdal/Bollnäs area (central Sweden, Sweden), at a true elevation of ~250 m (the listed 0 m is inaccurate), boreal plateau. Continuous central Sweden cluster (batches 240-364). Traditional Sami/Finnish kåta (conical tent structure of stone + wood + turf, semi-permanent, with an integrated barbecue grill in the Swedish friluftsliv tradition + Metsähallitus State SE 300-koja STF national network), in a boreal taiga zone plus the Hälsingegårdar UNESCO site (2012, 7 painted timber farmsteads, Decorative Painters' Guild, southern Norrland farmyards, 17th-19th centuries, wall paintings unique in Europe, rich peasant-bourgeois craftsmanship) plus Hälsingland's historic heritage as a wealthy flax-growing bourgeoisie, an 18th-century exporter of table linen worldwide, plus Swedish Viking heritage plus Finnish heritage of the Kalevala, Lönnrot 1849.
The setting
Hälsingland Ljusdal/Bollnäs central Sweden Sweden elevation listed as 0 m, actually ~250 m, boreal plateau, continuous cluster batches 240-364, Sami/Finnish kåta conical tent stone+wood+turf semi-permanent integrated BBQ grill friluftsliv + Metsähallitus 300-koja STF, boreal taiga + Hälsingegårdar UNESCO 2012 7 painted timber farmsteads southern Norrland farmyards 17th-19th c. wall paintings unique in Europe rich peasant-bourgeois + flax 18th c. worldwide linen exporter, Swedish Vikings + Kalevala Lönnrot 1849.
