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Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
 
Karlskoga municipality is one of the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destinations that is located in Europe. It is a municipality, in Orebro County, in central Sweden. Its seat is in Karlskoga. Its area was 471 square kilometers and population of 30,343 and density of 64.5 per square kilometers. Orebro County, or Orebro lan, is a county or lan in central Sweden. The Kingdom of Sweden is a Nordic country in Scandinavia. Its citizens enjoy a high standard of living in a country that is generally perceived as modern and liberal.
 
For centuries, Karlskoga was a small forest and mining community, not even a parish of its own. In the 17th century fourteen small iron works and eight waterdriven hammers for bar iron were established. Most of these were still operating in the 1860s, but the dominating iron works was the one in nearby Bofors. In 1871, Bofors produced 6,124 metric tons of iron, more than any other plant in Sweden. In 1882, Karlskoga municipality had 11,184 inhabitants.
 
Karlskoga can also be considered as the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destination that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places. It is well known for the quantity of cultural related attractions and monuments that the city has embraced.

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