Dörarp

Memorial stone of Cliff Burton, near the site of the bus crash in Dörarp.

Dörarp is a small locality (according to the definition of Statistics Sweden) in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden. In 2005, Dörarp had 145 inhabitants.

Dörarp was the place where Metallica's tour-bus slipped off the road in 1986.[1] As a result of that, the bassist of Metallica, Cliff Burton died. Jason Newsted took over the role of bassist in Metallica. There is a memorial stone by the Gyllene Rasten parking.

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Coordinates: 56°059′N 14°000′E / 56.983°N 14.000°E / 56.983; 14.000


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