Sola i Karlstad

Coordinates: 59°22′53″N 13°29′59″E / 59.38139°N 13.49972°E / 59.38139; 13.49972
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59°22′53″N 13°29′59″E / 59.38139°N 13.49972°E / 59.38139; 13.49972

Sola i Karlstad

Sola i Karlstad (the Sun in Karlstad) was the nickname for Eva Lisa Holtz (1 January 1739 i Karlstad – 24 September 1818), a Swedish waitress and innkeeper who became the symbol for the Swedish city of Karlstad.

Eva Lisa Holtz worked as a waitress on several of the local inns in Karlstad. She came to be known for her "sunny" disposition, thereby being given the nickname "the Sun in Karlstad".

References

  • ”Människor och sägner”. Värmlands Museum. Läst 26 April 2008.
  • ”Sola i Karlstad”. Region Värmland, Länsstyrelsen i Värmlands län och Visit Värmland. 2002. Läst 26 April 2008.
  • Arne Skorup (2007-10-06). ”Solas värdshus hamnade på tippen"”. Nya Wermlands Tidningen. Läst 20 maj 2010.
  • Anna Svensson:. ”Upptäck Karlstads skulpturer - Guide till konsten på gator och torg” (pdf). Karlstad 2006: Karlstads kommun. sid. sidan 16. Läst 27 juni 2011.
  • Marie Karlsson (2004-07-13). ”Skärvor från "Sola"”. Värmlands Folkblad. Läst 26 April 2008.