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Stenboda Destination Guide

Delve into Stenboda in Sweden

Stenboda in the region of Örebro is a city in Sweden - some 122 mi or ( 196 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Current time in Stenboda is now 04:46 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, Vretstorp, Vivsjofallet, Stockholm, and Stenkulla. While being here, make sure to check out Copenhagen . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Stenboda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Askersund Municipality

Askersund Municipality (Askersunds kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Askersund. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the former City of Askersund was merged with the rural municipalities Hammar and Lerbäck.

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Located at 58.88 14.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Örebro County

Laxå Municipality

Laxå Municipality (Laxå kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Laxå. In 1967 the market town of Laxå (instituted in 1946) was merged with two adjacent rural municipalities. One of them was transferred from the former Skaraborg County, placing today's municipality in two historical provinces, Närke and Västergötland. Its history stretches back to the 12th century, when the convent Ramundeboda was founded about 4 km west of the town.

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Located at 58.98 14.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Örebro County

Trollkyrka

Trollkyrka is a secluded butte-like rock in the heart of the National Park of Tiveden, Sweden, which served as a pagan sacrificial ground for centuries after Christianity became the dominant religion in Scandinavia. It may have been used as late as the 19th century, when popular tradition still held the mountain to be off-limits for Christians. According to Lidman old people used to say: "No Christian can go there. The mountains of the troll church belong to the heathen trolls.

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Located at 58.72 14.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Norse paganism, Religious places, Scandinavian folklore

Tiveden

Tiveden is a Swedish forest, throughout history notorious for its wilderness and dangers; historically a hiding place for outlaws. Within it, the Tiveden National Park has a designated area of 13.5 km², a comparatively small and arguably the most inaccessible part of the forest. It was established in 1983, and administratively belongs to the municipalities of Karlsborg and Laxå.

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Located at 58.72 14.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Forests of Sweden, Geography of Västra Götaland County, Geography of Örebro County, National parks of Sweden, Protected areas established in 1983, Visitor attractions in Västra Götaland County, Visitor attractions in Örebro County

Trystorp

Trystorp is a Swedish estate and château in Lekeberg, Närke, Sweden. It includes 687 ha land. To the south of the château, there is a nature reserve which is open to the public, with a rich fauna and many old oaks. The estate was established by Biskop Kort Rogge in 1495, who bought land in the area. The Livonian nobleman Henrik von Falkenberg was subsequently awarded Trystorp as a fief. The Falkenberg family owned the estate from 1603 to 1816, when it was sold to publisher N.M. Lindh.

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Located at 59.09 14.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Örebro County, Castles in Örebro County, Närke, Paus family