Björkborn Manor
Björkborn Manor (Swedish: Björkborns herrgård, Swedish pronunciation: [bjœːrkboːɳ]) is a manor house and the very last residence of Alfred Nobel in Sweden. The manor is located in Karlskoga Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden. The current-standing white-colored manor house was built in the 1810s, but the history of the property is older.
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Björkborns herrgård | |
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| Type | Manor house |
| Address | Björkbornsvägen 10 |
| Town or city | Karlskoga |
| Country | Sweden |
| Construction started | 19th century |
| Completed | 1810s |
| Known for | Alfred Nobel |
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Björkborn Manor is the site of an Alfred Nobel museum. It had a role in the process of the creation of the Nobel Prize and the Nobel Foundation.
Björkborn is located within a park-like garden, that is bordered by a river to the west and south, and by an industrial area to the north.
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