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Horsvik Destination Guide

Discover Horsvik in Sweden

Horsvik in the region of Östergötland is a town located in Sweden - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Local time in Horsvik is now 05:30 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: Kaliningrad, Västervik, Västerås, Uppsala, and Tyrislot. When in this area, you might want to check out Kaliningrad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Horsvik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Heringe fangen

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200 Heringe in 40 Minuten gefangen ..

Dj tiësto in search of sunrise 7, sweden

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Dj tiësto@ berns salonger Stockholm ..


Picknick 2007

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En utflykt till havet. Note! Pivate cut! This is not to be published for public view. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Capella Ecumenica

Capella Ecumenica Sanctæ Annæ in scopulis is a chapel in the archipelago of S:t Anna, in the province of Östergötland in Sweden. The chapel on Västra Gärsholmen is the work of Hilding Bielkhammar, born in the parish of St Anna. As an 18 year old boy he visited Stockholm 1925 to attend the big Ecumenical meeting, which was led by at that time archbishop Nathan Söderblom. At the meeting Hilding Bielkhammar heard the Lords Prayer being held in over 50 languages.

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Located at 58.42 16.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Östergötland County, Churches in Sweden

Battle of Stegeborg

The Battle of Stegeborg took place on a meadow near Stegeborg Castle, Sweden on September 18, 1598. It is part of the so-called War against Sigismund, in turn part of the Polish-Swedish Wars. King of Poland and Sweden, Sigismund, tried to put down a rebellion by Duke Charles. The army of King Sigismund III Vasa and Prince Charles met the Stegeborg.

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Located at 58.43 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1598 in Europe, 1598 in Sweden, 16th century in Sweden, Battles involving Poland, Battles involving Sweden, Conflicts in 1598

Stegeborg Castle

Stegeborg Castle is a ruined castle in St Anna parish, Söderköping, Östergötland, located on an island in a narrow sound at the bay of Slätbaken.

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Located at 58.44 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Castles in Östergötland County, Ruins in Sweden, Visitor attractions in Östergötland County, Östergötland

Östergötland archipelago

The Östergötland archipelago is the collective name of three archipelagoes located to the east of the shore of Östergötland, Sweden, spanning three municipalities. It consists of 8,888 islands. It measures more than 60 kilometers from north to south and five kilometers west to east. The archipelago's northern end adjoins the bay of Bråviken and is centered around Arkösund, off the Vikbolandet peninsula and forms part of Norrköping Municipality.

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Located at 58.25 16.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes of the Baltic Sea, Geography of Östergötland County, Östergötland

Arkösund

Arkösund is a small village on the Swedish East Coast, on Vikbolandet peninsula, Norrköping Municipality. Its population swells in the summer, when the yacht people arrive to anchor up in the marina to shop for food. It is most famous for its archipelago — many small islands easily reached by boat from the harbour. During the summer season of 2007 an estimated 40,000 tourists visited Arkösund.

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Located at 58.48 16.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Östergötland County