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Vistad Destination Guide

Delve into Vistad in Sweden

Vistad in the region of Östergötland is a city in Sweden - some 132 mi or ( 213 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Current time in Vistad is now 08:21 AM (Thursday) . 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, Vadstena, Trehorna, Stralsnas, and Stora Sandkulla. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vistad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kumla Church, Östergötland

Kumla Church is a limestone church, built in the 12th century. It's located at the lake Tåkern in Kumla socken in Mjölby Municipality in Östergötland, Sweden.

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Located at 58.33 14.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 12th-century religious buildings, Buildings and structures in Östergötland County, Churches in Sweden

Bjälbo

Bjälbo is a small village in Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. The medieval House of Bjelbo had a church and a manor house at Bjälbo. Today the church tower is preserved. In 1173, King Kol Sverkerson was killed in a battle at Bjälbo.

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Located at 58.37 15.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Östergötland County

Rök

Rök is a parish located in Östergötland, Sweden. It is mostly known for being the location where the Rök Runestone is kept.

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Located at 58.29 14.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Östergötland

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.

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Located at 58.29 14.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Medieval literature, Nordic folklore, Norse mythology, Old Norse poetry, Runestones in Östergötland

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.

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Located at 58.35 14.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Östergötland County, Lakes of Sweden, Nature reserves in Sweden, Ramsar sites in Sweden, Visitor attractions in Östergötland County