Welcome to Eskilstuna's web site.You can here find information about anything that concern Eskilstuna. If you have further questions about Eskilstuna, please don't hesitate to e-mail your questions to us. Short description Eskilstuna, a town of about 95,000 inhabitants, is situated close to Lake Mälaren about 100 kilometres west of Stockholm in Sweden.Our town has an interesting history. Eskilstuna was well-known as a flourishing industrial town as early as the 17th century. King Karl X Gustav founded the Rademacher Forges in 1650 when he asked Reinhold Rademacher, a master smith, to manage the forges.The character of the town has changed over the years. With the inauguration 1997 of the high speed train service from Stockholm to Eskilstuna the town has become a centre in the fast growing Mälarregion. Stockholm is now only 60 minutes away by rail which makes it feasible to live in Eskilstuna and work in Stockholm. It is also convenient for visitors to Stockholm to take a day trip to Eskilstuna.Welcome to Eskilstuna's web site.This is a short description about our town.If you have further questions about Eskilstuna, please don't hesitate to e-mail your questions to us. Definitions, commentaries, sources (225 kB)
Welcome to Eskilstuna's web site.You can here find information about anything that concern Eskilstuna. If you have further questions about Eskilstuna, please don't hesitate to e-mail your questions to us.
Short description
Eskilstuna, a town of about 95,000 inhabitants, is situated close to Lake Mälaren about 100 kilometres west of Stockholm in Sweden.Our town has an interesting history. Eskilstuna was well-known as a flourishing industrial town as early as the 17th century. King Karl X Gustav founded the Rademacher Forges in 1650 when he asked Reinhold Rademacher, a master smith, to manage the forges.The character of the town has changed over the years. With the inauguration 1997 of the high speed train service from Stockholm to Eskilstuna the town has become a centre in the fast growing Mälarregion. Stockholm is now only 60 minutes away by rail which makes it feasible to live in Eskilstuna and work in Stockholm. It is also convenient for visitors to Stockholm to take a day trip to Eskilstuna.Welcome to Eskilstuna's web site.This is a short description about our town.If you have further questions about Eskilstuna, please don't hesitate to e-mail your questions to us.
Definitions, commentaries, sources (225 kB)
InfomasterPostal address:Eskilstuna kommunSE-631 86 EskilstunaSwedenTelephone+46 16 710 10 00Telefax +46 16 14 71 36
Tourist office
Postal adress:Eskilstuna turistbyråRademachergatan 50SE-632 20 EskilstunaSwedenTelephone: +46 16 710 70 00Fax: +46 16 51 45 75Tourist Office