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Gontorp Destination Guide

Discover Gontorp in Sweden

Gontorp in the region of Östergötland is a town located in Sweden - some 89 mi or ( 144 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gontorp

Local time in Gontorp is now 05:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Västervik, Västerås, Uppsala, and Stockholm. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gontorp ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vingåker Municipality

Vingåker Municipality (Vingåkers kommun) is a municipality in Södermanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Vingåker. The municipality has its present size since the local government reform of 1971.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.03 15.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Södermanland County

Ysätters-Kajsa

Ysätters-Kajsa was a wind-troll that people used to believe in the Swedish province of Närke, probably the only one of her kind in Scandinavia. The Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf immortalised Ysätters-Kajsa in her famous novel The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1906–1907). She wrote that in Närke, in the old days, there was something that existed nowhere else and it was a troll named Ysätters-Kajsa.

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Located at 59.13 15.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Närke, Scandinavian folklore, Scandinavian legendary creatures