Norrtälje
This article is about the Swedish town of Norrtälje. For the municipality of the same name, see Norrtälje (municipality).
Norrtälje is a town in the Swedish province of Stockholms län and the historical province of Uppland.
The city on the Baltic Sea is located about 68 kilometers north of Stockholm and is the capital of the municipality of the same name.
Norrtälje is home to one of Sweden's largest and most modern prisons, Norrtäljeanstalten, in the county of Norrtälje is located, among other things, the vacation region Barnens Ö.
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Norrtäljeån (Norrtälje-Au)
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S/S Norrtelje in port
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City Hall
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Strandvillan (Beach Villa), one of the residential buildings of Parkudden, Barnens Ö
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2016
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Norrtäljeån, 2016
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Norrtäljeån port, 2016
Norrtälje between 1690 and 1710
History
Norrtälje was founded by Gustav II Adolf in 1622 and burned down by the Russians in 1719, like many Swedish seaside towns.
Sons and daughters of the city
- Peter Åslin (1962-2012), ice hockey goalkeeper
- Eddie Läck (* 1988), ice hockey goalie
- Jimmy Samuelsson (* 1976), wrestler
- Jerry Tollbring (* 1995), handball player
