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Valstad Destination Guide
Delve into Valstad in Sweden
Valstad in the region of Västra Götaland is located in Sweden - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Valstad is now 09:59 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Velinge, Växjö, Uppsala, and Torestorp. While being here, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Valstad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Rymdreglage - unbox and sort 100 boxes of lego - 71 hours in 3 minutes - time lapse
This is a 71 hours long time laps of when we unoxed and sorted the lego which we will use in our next 8-bit trip called 8-bit trip 2. ..
V Götaland 2010 part 39, Åsle Tå museum
Del 39 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juli 2010. Besöker museet Åsle Tå med gamla svenska hus i Åsle utanför Falköping. Part 39 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, July 2010. ..
The battlefield of Gestilren
In memory of the midieval battle in Gestilren east of Falköping in Sweden. Around year 1200, two families fought over power in Sweden: the Erik and Sverker families. The younger Sverker was elected ki ..
V Götaland 2010 part 33, Tidaholm - Kungslena
Del 33 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juli 2010. Cyklar från Tidaholm till Dimbo, Gestilren och Kungslena. Part 33 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, July 2010. Biking from T ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Gestilren
The Battle of Gestilren took place on July 17, 1210. The battle was fought between the exiled King of Sweden Sverker and the ruling King Eric. Sverker had been beaten in the previous Battle of Lena, but had returned with new forces. Sverker was killed in the battle. The exact strength of the armies are unknown, but it is believed that there were about 12,000 Danish soldiers, and at least 8,000 Swedish.
Located at 58.20 13.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tidaholm Municipality
Tidaholm Municipality (Tidaholms kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Tidaholm. The municipality is located on the banks of the river Tidan. In the early 1970s a nation-wide local government reform was carried out in Sweden. Urban and rural areas were merged into larger unitary municipalities.
Located at 58.18 13.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Helliden Castle
Helliden Castle, on the western slope of Mount Helliden, with view over the town Tidaholm, was built by Hans Henrik von Essen in 1858 as a manor. It was later rebuilt by his son Alfred. Helliden was a meeting place of many people and organisations. Oscar II, Gustav V and many other royalties visited the castle. Their signatures are engraved in the pillars outside the main entrance to the castle. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|10|26|N|13|58|44|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at 58.17 13.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Falbygden
Falbygden is a geographical area, centered at the town of Falköping in Västergötland, in southern Sweden, and covered mostly by farmland. Most of the area belongs to Falköping Municipality and the west part of Tidaholm Municipality. In mediaeval times the area belonged to the hundreds Frökind, Gudhem, Vartofta, and Vilske. It is known for its geology, flora and megalithic culture.
Located at 58.18 13.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kavlås Castle
Kavlås Castle is a castle in Sweden.
Located at 58.23 13.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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