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Lovsveden Destination Guide

Explore Lovsveden in Sweden

Lovsveden in the region of Dalarna is a place in Sweden - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Time in Lovsveden is now 07:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Visby, Vasterbykil, Västerås, Vastansjo, and Vastanberg. Since you are here already, consider visiting Visby . Where to go and what to see in Lovsveden ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Brunnbäck

Brunnbäck is a small community in Sweden, eight kilometers southeast of Avesta in Dalarna at a crossing of Dalälven. In 1521, at the Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry, Swedish rebel troops under Peder Svensson and Olof Bonde defeated a Danish host by encirclement, cementing the Swedish Rebellion and allowing Gustav Vasa sufficient time to raise an army to challenge the Danish king.

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Located at 60.13 16.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dalarna County

Karlbo

Karlbo is a village in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna, Sweden. Erik Axel Karlfeldt was born here.

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Located at 60.12 16.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dalarna County

Krylbo

Krylbo is a part of the town Avesta in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County. It was a market town until it merged with the city of Avesta in 1966. Krylbo is mostly known for being an important railway hub called Avesta-Krylbo. On July 19, 1941, a German train of five cars transporting ammunition exploded while standing at the Krylbo railway station. 24 people were injured.

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Located at 60.13 16.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Dalarna County, Market towns in Sweden

Avesta Municipality

Avesta Municipality (Avesta kommun) is one of 290 municipalities of Sweden. It is in Dalarna County, in central part of the country, and its seat is in the town Avesta. The municipality in its present size was created in 1967 when the four surrounding municipalities were joined with the then City of Avesta. In 1971 it became a municipality of unitary type.

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Located at 60.15 16.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Market towns in Sweden, Municipalities of Dalarna County, Municipalities of Sweden

Östanbäck Monastery

Östanbäck Monastery is a Lutheran Benedictine monastery for men in the Church of Sweden, located outside Sala in Sweden.

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Located at 59.93 16.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 20th-century Christian monasteries, Benedictine monasteries in Sweden, Lutheran monasteries in Sweden