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Explore Vastanback in Sweden

Vastanback in the region of Skåne is a town in Sweden - some 300 mi or ( 483 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Vastanback is now 07:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rønne, Copenhagen, Ystad, Vastanback, and Trelleborg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rønne . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vastanback ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Steam trains in Sweden 2008

3:37 min by pehrbau
Views: 8969 Rating: 5.00

This is the story about the running of a small steam operated railway around the 1950s. The Skånska Järnvägar Preservation Society took over the railway in 1971 and thus became the first veteran railw ..

Jimmy Page, rediscovered rare photos from Safe Sex bootleg gig 1986

4:19 min by avance24
Views: 3626 Rating: 5.00

On August 4 1986, while on holiday in Ibiza, Jimmy Page played a live gig at the Heartbreak Hotel nightclub in San Antonio. With him on stage was Jason Bonham, on drums, Mike Thompson (vocals), and De ..


Sweden Photo Portfolio by Sebastian Ekdahl

4:45 min by Fouracesswe
Views: 1121 Rating: 5.00

www.sebastianekdahl.com Photographs taken in Sweden, landscapes, sunsets, black & whites etc. Im an amateur photographer that enjoy the peace by snapping pictures with my camera. Music Dragomir - Werm ..

Sailing ships of the Baltic - Apple Race 2008 - Klara Marie af Skillinge

6:25 min by janaxel1
Views: 643 Rating: 5.00

The 4 sailingvessels from Österlen, Scania (SWE) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Simrishamn Municipality

Simrishamn Municipality (Simrishamns kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city Simrishamn. The creation of the present municipality took place during the last of the two nation-wide municipal reforms carried out in Sweden during the second half of the 20th century. In 1969 a number of surrounding rural municipalities were merged with the City of Simrishamn.

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Located at 55.55 14.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Skåne County, Municipalities of Sweden

Gårdlösa

Gårdlösa is the site of an Iron Age settlement in the parish of Smedstorp in Skåne, Sweden. It was inhabited shortly during the late Nordic Bronze Age, and from the 1st century BC–11th century AD. In 1949, a woman's grave from the Roman Iron Age was found in Gårdlösa. It had a silver fibula on which there was a runic inscription. In 1963–1976, there were archaeological excavations of house foundations, grave fields and a shrine.

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Located at 55.55 14.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sweden, Former populated places in Sweden, History of the Germanic peoples, Megalithic monuments in Europe

Valleberga Church

Valleberga Church is a church in Valleberga, Sweden and Löderup Parish. It is the only known fortified round church in Skåne. A reason for the building of the round church was that the master mason of the church, Carl Stenmester, also built churches on Bornholm, where round churches were common. The font was cut by the master of Tryde and shows one of the legends about Saint Peter and Paul of Tarsus. In 1791, the round church was demolished and extensions were made to the north, west and south.

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Located at 55.43 14.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Skåne County, Churches in Sweden, Fortified churches

Backåkra

Dag Hammarskjöld's farm at Backåkra, close to Ystad in southern Sweden, was bought in 1957 as a summer residence by Hammarskjöld, then Secretary-General of the United Nations (1953-1961). The farm was in decline and its restoration came to last until after Hammarskjölds death in 1961. It is maintained by the Swedish hiking association Svenska Turistföreningen as a museum displaying artifacts of his tenure at the UN.

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Located at 55.39 14.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Skåne County, Swedish Academy

Österlen

Österlen is the southeastern part of the Swedish province of Scania. The name derives from its location 'east of the route' (ancient route from Ystad, heading north-east); 'Öster om len' ('len' is short for leden, i.e. route). The principal town of Österlen is Simrishamn. It's famous for beautiful nature, small towns, farmland and is a popular tourist attraction. Many songs and poems have been written about Österlen.

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Located at 55.63 14.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Skåne County