Öreskoga is a fictional town in Sweden, where most of the Bert-diaries take place. Bert Ljung lives in Öreskoga, at Klosterstigen 18. In the books, he live in a three floors high house with six flats, while he in the TV series live in a high-rise apartment building, similair to those in Hagalund. The name Öreskoga is a combination of the hometowns of the authors of the Bert-diaries - Sören Olsson's hometown, Örebro, and Anders Jacobsson's hometown, Karlskoga.
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Here are the sports clubs Öreskoga-Ishockeyklubb ice hockey and Öreskoga-Kamraternas Idrottsförening (association football). Outside Öreskoga is the lake of Nöckeln, where Bert and his friends are swimming and bathing in the summertike. The cover of the 1993 book Bert och badbrudarna depicts Bert swimming in the Nöckeln.
Schools
Beckaskolan is a school with the grade levels 1-9 where Bert and his class friends are. The comics often depicts a try squared schoolhouse. The 1994 TV-series shows the "mellanstadium" and "[[högstadium". Someone has written "bögstadium" (Swedish: gay stadium) at the front door.
In the books, class 6 B, Bert's class, has 15 pupils. Klass 6 from Östbergsskolan, consisting of 14 pupils, is merged with Bert's from the 7th grade. The class is then 7-9 A.
Teachers
- "Banan-Boris", Bert's högstadium chemistry
- Malte, Henrik Strutz, head teacher
- Sonja Ek, Berts' mellanstadium teacher
Blåsjöskolan
Jungbergska skolan is a mellanstadium school, and Gabriella's school, some kilometers away from Bert's hem. In Berts bekännelser Bert, who is then in the 8th grade, travels there by moped to meet Gabriella who's in the 6th grade. He is disguissed as a substitute. From the 7th grade she switches to Beckaskolan.
Jungbergska skolan
Jungbergska skolan is a 1-6-school, and Nadja's school. In Berts första betraktelser, a disco occurs at the school. In the TV series a violin concerto occurs at the school.
From the 7th grade, Nadja switches to Beckaskolan.
Österbergsskolan
Österbergsskolan is the school for the pupbils who from the 7th grade are merged with Bert's class.
See also
- Glimmerdagg, the main setting for the Sune series.