Explore Norraby in Sweden
Norraby in the region of Kronoberg is a town in Sweden - some 197 mi or ( 317 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Norraby is now 10:15 PM (Thursday) . 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, Växjö, Toftahojden, Stockholm, and Sodraskog. 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 Norraby ? 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.... ..
Småland Kronoberg Castle
The Kronoberg Castle outside Växjö with the steamboat Thor and the coffeshop Ryttartorpet ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 8 km away
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 10 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 11 km away
Katedralskolan, Växjö
Katedralskolan is a high school in Växjö, Sweden.
Located at 56.88 14.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 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
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