Pilgrimstad is a small village (locality) in Bräcke Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden. Bräcke Municipality ( Bräcke kommun) is a municipality in Jämtland County in the middle of Sweden. Jämtland County ( Jämtlands län) is a county or Län in the middle of Sweden. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation.
Today, the village has approximately 400 inhabitants and is mostly known for the small micro-brewery, Jämtlands Bryggeri that is located in the village. Jämtlands Bryggeri is a Microbrewery located in the small village of Pilgrimstad located in the Municipality of Bräcke in Jämtland
Historically, Pilgrimstad has an old history. The village is named after a water well were pilgrims stopped on their pilgrimage travels to Trondheim, Norway. (Trondhjem is a city and municipality in the county of Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Yet to this day, the inhabitants of the village get their water from this well. A small historical note is that the former king, Charles XI of Sweden stopped in Pilgrimstad on his way to Norway, and exclaimed, “This must be the smallest town in my kingdom!”
External links
- Bräcke - Official site
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