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Sommen Destination Guide

Delve into Sommen in Sweden

Sommen in the region of Jönköping with its 789 residents is a city in Sweden - some 139 mi or ( 223 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sommen

Current time in Sommen is now 11:03 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Växjö, Torpa, Ulvsbo, and Tranas. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sommen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sweden ashtray - a little red cottage - Schweden Aschenbecher

0:20 min by plastermilk
Views: 1319 Rating: 4.00

Askkoppen Sverige (Småland), En Röd Liten Stuga med vita knutar. Sweden ashtray - a little red cottage with white corners. No.1 Nordic Souvenir Collection, Design: Ulf Samuelsson, Röd Lergods Ashtray ..

Tomma Rum in Tranås - The Movie, Artist-in-residency-projekt. Part 1 of 3

13:54 min by KONSTRAKAN
Views: 798 Rating: 5.00

Tomma Rum in Tranas - The Movie Part 1 of 3 Konstprojektet Tomma rum fanns i Tranås under sommaren, 15 juni-15 aug. 2010. Kulturförvaltningen i Tranås kommun erbjöd oss boende tvärsöver badhotellet oc ..


Make Up Your Wide Life - Ludvig Löfgren & Åsa Jungnelius

4:36 min by KONSTRAKAN
Views: 652 Rating: 5.00

My Wide Life by Ludvig Löfgren No holding back. No hesitations. Just pure and raw craftsmanship with a touch of dirt. Åsa Jungnelius - Make Up The nail polish bottles may be cocky in our society depen ..

Tranås Kommun Stadsvision 2039, del 3/3

5:47 min by TranasUnited
Views: 466 Rating: 4.33

White arkitekter presenterar sitt förslag på Badhotellet i Tranås. Fotograf, Jan Franzén. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Boxholm Municipality

Boxholm Municipality (Boxholms kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the industrial town of Boxholm. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the market town Boxholm (itself instituted in 1947) was amalgamated with Södra Göstring and a parish (Rinna) from the dissolved municipality of Folkunga.

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Located at 58.20 15.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Östergötland County

Tranås Municipality

Tranås Municipality (Tranås kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden, where the town Tranås is seat. The original entity Tranås was detached from the rural municipality Säby as a market town in 1882 and made a city in 1919. The reunification took place in 1951 when Säby was made a part of Tranås.

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Located at 58.03 14.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Jönköping County, Municipalities of Sweden

Gripenberg Castle

Gripenberg Castle is a wooden manor house near Tranås in Småland, Sweden. It is considered to be the biggest wooden castle in Sweden and one of the oldest that remain today as well. Gripenberg Castle was built in 1663 as a huntig seat for the field marshal Carl Gustaf Wrangel. Its architect is unknown, but there is some reason to believe, that it might have been Nicodemus Tessin the Elder.

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Located at 58.00 14.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Hunting lodges, Manor houses in Sweden

Rök

Rök is a parish located in Östergötland, Sweden. It is mostly known for being the location where the Rök Runestone is kept.

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Located at 58.29 14.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Östergötland

Rök Runestone

The Rök Runestone is one of the most famous runestones, featuring the longest known runic inscription in stone. It can now be seen by the church in Rök (between Mjölby and Ödeshög, close to the E4 and Lake Vättern and Tåkern), Östergötland, Sweden. It is considered the first piece of written Swedish literature and thus it marks the beginning of the history of Swedish literature.

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Located at 58.29 14.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Medieval literature, Nordic folklore, Norse mythology, Old Norse poetry, Runestones in Östergötland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Sommen