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Falun mine was one of the prime sources of the pigment
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Although it is not a primary color in the old town, it is widely used in the buildings. Watch the Schätze der Welt video of Rauma (from about 12 min) where they cook punamulta / Falun Red in traditional way for Old Rauma buildings.
See www.swr.de
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The lower timber walls and part of the bell tower are painted with punamulta / Falun Red. The paint is also used for the inside decorations.
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The wooden corridor between brick buildings is painted with punamulta / Falun Red. Also some of the wooden buildings in the core zone are painted with the same paint. Additionally, the rock carvings near Verla are painted with punamulta / Falun Red
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