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Discover Svorkland in Norway
Svorkland in the region of Sør-Trøndelag is a place located in Norway - some 233 mi or ( 375 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Svorkland is now 06:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Karlstad, Arvika, Viggja, Tynset, and Trondheim. When in this area, you might want to check out Karlstad . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Svorkland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Skaun Church
Skaun Church is a parish church in the municipality of Skaun in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skaun. The stone building was completed in 1183. The church is part of the Skaun parish in the Orkdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
Located at 63.25 10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Malmsjøen
Malmsjøen is a lake in the municipality of Skaun in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 1.5 kilometres southeast of the village of Skaun, about 7 kilometres north of Korsvegen, and about 10 kilometres southwest of the village of Melhus.
Located at 63.23 10.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Thamshavn Station
Thamshavn Station is a former railway station on the Thamshavn Line, located at Thamshavn, a port area just northeast of Orkanger in the municipality of Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the present day European route E39 highway.
Located at 63.32 9.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Børsa Church
Børsa Church is a parish church in the municipality of Skaun in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Børsa. The wooden building was designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch, and it was completed in 1857. The church is part of the Børsa parish in the Orkdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
Located at 63.33 10.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Orkdal
The battle of Orkdal was according to Heimskringla the first attempt at resistance against Harald Fairhair's conquests in Trøndelag. Heimskringla narrates how Harald was massacring and burning his way through Trøndelag, without any opposition, until he came down to Orkdal. Here king Gryting had gathered a large group of men to make a stand against the invading forces. Harald was victorious and Gryting was taken prisoner while a large part of his army was killed.
Located at 63.28 9.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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