The Majestic Mora Dala Horse: A Symbol of Swedish Heritage
Experience the charm and culture of Sweden at the iconic Mora Dala Horse, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Mora.
The Mora Dala Horse is an iconic Swedish symbol located in the charming town of Mora. This stunning wooden horse, intricately painted, captivates tourists with its vibrant colors and rich cultural significance. As a popular tourist attraction, it offers visitors a glimpse into the traditional craftsmanship of Sweden, making it a must-see for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Mora Dala Horse
- Strandgatan 11, Mora, 792 30, SE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and perfect lighting for photos.
- Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area for additional cultural experiences and local shops.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening during your visit to fully immerse yourself in the culture.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Falun, take Road 50 north towards Mora. After approximately 55 km, you will enter Mora. Continue straight on Strandgatan, and you will find the Mora Dala Horse located at Strandgatan 11, 792 30 Mora. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
From Falun, you can take a bus operated by Dalatrafik. Board the bus towards Mora at the Falun bus station. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. You will arrive at Mora bus station. From the bus station, it is a 15-minute walk to the Mora Dala Horse. Head southeast on Strandgatan, and you will reach the horse located at Strandgatan 11. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Train
Take a train from Stockholm to Mora via SJ (Swedish Railways). The journey typically takes around 3 hours. Upon arriving at Mora Station, exit the station and take a taxi (approximately 5 minutes ride, around 100 SEK) or walk (about 20 minutes) to Strandgatan 11, where the Dala Horse is located. Make sure to check the train schedules beforehand.
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