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Rostorp Destination Guide

Explore Rostorp in Sweden

Rostorp in the region of Halland is a town in Sweden - some 249 mi or ( 401 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rostorp

Current time in Rostorp is now 11:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Veddige, Varobacka, Varberg, and Uddevalla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rostorp ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Herb Alpert ''SUGARLOAF''

5:32 min by alpert90
Views: 27934 Rating: 4.44

This video is including an interview with herb and the video SUGARLOAF.From 1982 in mexico city.ENJOY!! ..

Twisted Feet GBG CITY JAM 2010 Trailer

1:55 min by TwistedFeetCrew
Views: 2771 Rating: 5.00

This is a Battle/Jam taking place every august in a city called Gothenburg in Sweden. It's orginized by a streetdance crew called Twisted Feet. am & Event By Twisted Feet with collaboration with Rikst ..


Halland and Skåne 2009 part 3

9:21 min by biketommy999
Views: 501 Rating: 3.67

Part 3 on my bike trip goes from Idala to Helsjön, Horred and Kungsäter. ..

Halland in 6 minutes (time lapse)

6:34 min by biketommy999
Views: 275 Rating: 5.00

My entire bike trip converted to a 6 minute video. 1 month on the roads in the county of Halland on the swedish west coast. Music: Every Day - I don´t know. See the whole trip in normal speed here: ww ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tjolöholm Castle

Tjolöholm Castle is a country house, built 1898-1904, in Halland, Sweden. It is located on a peninsula in the Kungsbacka Fjord on the Kattegat coast. Tjoloholm Castle was designed in the Arts and Crafts style by architect Lars Israel Wahlmann. In 2010, Danish film director Lars Von Trier shot the exterior scenes of the film Melancholia at the castle. The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.40 12.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1898 in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Halland County, Historic house museums in Sweden, Houses completed in 1904, Houses in Sweden, Museums in Halland County

Lygnern

Lygnern is a lake in the municipalities of Kungsbacka and Mark, western Sweden. With an area of 33 km², it is the largest lake in Halland County. Its main outflow is Rolfsån, which in turn empties out into the Kungsbacka Fjord. The lake serves as a source of drinking water for Kungsbacka. In 2006, it was nominated as the cleanest lake in Sweden, as 98% of the surveyed residents of the municipality were satisfied with the water quality.

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Located at 57.48 12.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Halland County, Geography of Västra Götaland County, Lakes of Sweden

Vendelsöarna

Vendelsöarna ("Vendelsö islands") is an archipelago and a nature reserve in Varberg Municipality, Sweden, near the border with Kungsbacka Municipality. The reserve consists of the northern part of the main island Vendelsö and the surrounding islands Brattö, Norstön, Kidholmen, and Älmö. There are two other islands in the archipelago, Ustö and Knarrskär, but they are not included in the reserve. The protected area has an area of 563 hectares, of which 128 hectares are land.

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Located at 57.31 12.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands on the Swedish West Coast, Nature reserves in Halland County, Protected areas established in 2002

Battle of Axtorna

The Battle of Axtorna or simply Axtorna, was a battle fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Denmark October 20, 1565 at Axtorna, a small village in what is today Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County in south-western Sweden.

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Located at 57.23 12.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1560s in Sweden, 1565 in Denmark, Battles involving Denmark, Battles involving Sweden, Battles of the Northern Seven Years' War, Conflicts in 1565

Ås Abbey

Ås Abbey was a Cistercian monastery situated near the mouth of the River Viskan into the Kattegat in Halland, formerly part of Denmark but now in Sweden, near the present hamlet of Åskloster about 14 km north of Varberg, in Varberg Municipality. The monastery was the first, largest and richest in Halland but is now one of the least known in Scandinavia.

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Located at 57.23 12.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1192 establishments in Sweden, 16th-century disestablishments in Sweden, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries in Denmark, Cistercian monasteries in Sweden, Halland