Landala

Swedish sv: thumb|Aschebergsgatan street in Landala. { "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "properties": { "stroke": "#DD0000", "stroke-width": 2 }, "ids":"Q6484300"} Etymology The origin is disputed: According to the Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore, the name derives from part of the farmstead Nordgården in the village of Krokslätt. It was named after Bengt Landin, a coppersmith and member of parliament.Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages According to Sören Skarback sv, the name was given by Elisabeth van Eijk, a Dutch-born wife of Markus Kock, during a visit to Gothenburg in 1659. She named a picturesque valley Laandal, from sv nl nl laan dal avenue dale 1, reflecting her heritage and the valley's appearance.sv 1992 w:sv:Sören Skarback Göteborg på 1600-talet 164 Tre Böcker Förlag Gothenburg 91-7029-103-9 1789 . Proper noun sv a <<primary area>> in the sv Centrum Gothenburg <<district>> of <<city/Gothenburg>>, <<c/Sweden>> References