Delve into Abyfors in Sweden
Abyfors in the region of Kronoberg is a city in Sweden - some 199 mi or ( 320 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Abyfors is now 12:41 PM (Thursday) . 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, Toftahojden, Stockholm, and Soraby. 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 Abyfors ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Småland landscape
The Småland landscape from Nykulla viewpoint tower outside Växjö. Find out more at www.gotosmaland.com ..
Småland Evedal
Playa del Evedal,the place to be on a varm hot summerday in Växjö. The film is "the direktörs cut" version.... ..
Dansk RC Land-Rover Klub - Svensk safari 2
Safari in Sweden with Gelände "Safari" Defender ..
Karl-Olof Gustafsson Chainsaw Carving Art 1994
Karl-Olof Gustafsson creates a wooden sculpture, using a chain saw, in Berg, Småland, Sweden, year 1994. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Helgasjön
Lake Helgasjön is a lake in Växjö Municipality in Kronobergs län in southern Småland. The lake is situated 162 meters above sea level. Its area is 50 square km. By the lake Kronoberg Castle is situated.
Located at 56.97 14.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kronoberg Castle
Kronoberg Castle is a medieval ruin located on an island in lake Helgasjön, 5 kilometres north of the town of Växjö in Småland, Sweden. Kronoberg County, in which it is located, was named after the castle. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:56|56|25|N|14|47|42|E|region:SE_type:landmark |primary |name= }} In 1444 Lars Mikaelson, the bishop of Växjö, built a stone building on the lakeshore. During the Dano-Swedish War of 1470-1471, Danish forces destroyed the house.
Located at 56.94 14.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Småland
Småland is a historical province (landskap) in southern Sweden. Småland borders Blekinge, Scania or Skåne, Halland, Västergötland, Östergötland and the island Öland in the Baltic Sea. The name Småland literally means Small Lands. The latinized form Smolandia has been used in other languages. The highest summit in Småland is Tomtabacken with its 377 m.
Located at 57.10 14.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Växjö Municipality
Växjö Municipality (Växjö kommun) is a municipality in Kronoberg County in southern Sweden, where Växjö is the seat. The municipality was created in 1971 by the amalgamation of the City of Växjö with the surrounding municipalities. The number of original local government entities (as of 1863) included in the present municipality is 29.
Located at 56.88 14.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Värendsvallen
Värendsvallen is a multi-purpose stadium in Växjö, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Östers IF until September 2012. The stadium currently holds 15,062 people and was built in 1966. The highest attendance ever was 26,404 against IK Brage in 1967, in the qualifying game for Allsvenskan. The following season, Öster averaged an attendance of 15,622 on their road to the club's first Swedish Championship.
Located at 56.88 14.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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