Lund

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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1. Where is Lund?Southern Sweden, within the province of Scania
2. How many people live in Lund?City: 94,393; Municipality: 130,288 (as of 2023)
3. When was Lund built?Circa 990 AD
4. What is the key historical sites?Lund Cathedral (constructed c. 1090–1145)
5. What is the educational institution?Lund University, established in 1666, one of Scandinavia's oldest and largest
6. What is Lund known for?Lund is a Swedish city with a historic cathedral and a famous university that helps create new technology.

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