Falun red
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Falun red or Falu red is a red iron oxide pigment obtained as a byproduct of the Falun copper mine. It is traditionally used as a pigment in flour-based paint applied to exterior wood surfaces in Swed
Kiruna Church in Kiruna, Sweden
Riverside warehouses in Porvoo Old Town, Finland
Falun red after being mixed and cooked to a paint
Falun
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Falun is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropol
Falun red
…Finnish) can refer to any flour paint containing either natural red ochre or industrial iron oxide pigments. After centuries of copper mining in Falun, large piles of residual materials were deposited above ground near the mines. By the 16th century, mineralization of the mine's tailings and slag…
Falun seen from the Sveriges Radio building
Falun town hall (Rådhuset)
House in Falun
View from ski-jump on Falun