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Sola i Karlstad


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

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".


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