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The Orrefors Railway Station, located in
Orrefors Orrefors () is a locality situated in southern Sweden and part of Nybro Municipality, Kalmar County, with 719 inhabitants in 2010. The township belongs to Hälleberga parish and is primarily famous for its glassworks with the same name. Orrefors i ...
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Nybro Municipality Nybro Municipality (''Nybro kommun'') is a municipality in Kalmar County, south-eastern Sweden, with its seat in the town Nybro. The amalgamation of the ''City of Nybro'' (instituted in 1932) with its surrounding municipalities took place in 196 ...
, Sweden and built in 1875, is protected under Swedish law as valuable national heritage. The building has become globally well known through the Swedish film ''
My Life as a Dog ''My Life as a Dog'' ( sv, Mitt liv som hund) is a Swedish drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 12 December 1985, directed by Lasse Hallström. It is based on the second novel of a semi-autobiographical trilogy by Reidar Jönsso ...
'' which was in part filmed at this site. Ownership of this monument over a railway epoch laid in its grave, was passed from the Swedish State on to artist Eva Fidjeland in 1990. {{Sweden-transport-stub Disused railway stations in Sweden