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Tjugby Destination Guide
Discover Tjugby in Sweden
Tjugby in the region of Östergötland is a place located in Sweden - some 139 mi or ( 225 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Tjugby is now 01:41 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Visjo, Torpa, Trehorna, and Stockholm. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We discovered 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 Tjugby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Rök Runestone
The Rök Runestone is one of the most famous runestones, featuring the longest known runic inscription in stone. It can now be seen by the church in Rök (between Mjölby and Ödeshög, close to the E4 and Lake Vättern and Tåkern), Östergötland, Sweden. It is considered the first piece of written Swedish literature and thus it marks the beginning of the history of Swedish literature.
Located at 58.29 14.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Alvastra pile-dwelling
The Alvastra pile-dwelling is a pile dwelling (also called a stilt house) from ca 3000 BC in Ödeshög Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden. Southern Scandinavia has many types of cult centres, but the Alvastra pile dwelling is unique in Northern Europe and is the only of its kind outside of the Alpine Pile Dweller culture. It was the seasonal social and religious centre of a tribe that left objects from the Funnelbeaker culture, but pottery from the Pitted Ware culture, in the dwelling.
Located at 58.28 14.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Rök
Rök is a parish located in Östergötland, Sweden. It is mostly known for being the location where the Rök Runestone is kept.
Located at 58.29 14.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Alvastra
Alvastra is a small village in Ödeshög Municipality in eastern Sweden. It is known for being the seat of the Cistercian Alvastra Abbey in the Middle Ages. After the Swedish Lutheran reformation in the 1530s, the monastery was demolished, never to be rebuilt. The Alvastra monastery ruin is today well preserved and popular place to visit.
Located at 58.29 14.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tåkern
Lake Tåkern is a lake in Östergötland County, Sweden. It is considered one of northern Europe's foremost bird lakes. It is 12 km (7.5 mi) long and 8 km (5 mi) wide, with an average depth only 0.8 metres (2.6 ft). The lake lies around 20 km (12.4 mi) west of Mjölby, bordering in the west to Omberg. The whole lake, with the surrounding beaches, has been a nature reserve since 1975. From April to the end of July, it is not open to the public, except for visiting areas and walking routes.
Located at 58.35 14.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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