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Piparebacken
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vala023146_piparebacken_250.jpg (11525 bytes)The hill Piparebacken was named after the farm Piparetorpet. According to von Röök's canal map (1774), the farm is located north of the canal.

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rook_I4a_piparebacken.jpg (53560 bytes) Von Röök map from 1774.

Von Röök even accurately specifies the names of the farms: Antoni torp, Piparetorpet and Ryttaretorpet.
turist_norsholm-brattom.jpg (151368 bytes) General map of the stretch of canal between Norsholm and Bråttom.

(AB Göta kanal Tourist Map: Eastern Section, 1995).

Blue line = Gothenburg - Stockholm route of the Göta Canal used by the firm of shipowners Rederi AB Göta kanal.

Red line = bicycle path.