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Explore Edsala in Sweden
Edsala in the region of Södermanland is a town in Sweden - some 29 mi or ( 47 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Edsala is now 06:16 PM (Sunday) . 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: Klaipėda, Visby, Västerås, Vahrendorff, and Uppsala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Klaipėda . 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 Edsala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Museumsbahn in Schweden
Museumsbahn in Mariefred "Schloß Gripsholm" Mariefred ist Ausgangspunkt der Östra Södermanlands Järnväg, einer 600-mm-Schmalspurbahn. Die Bahn ist die älteste Museumsbahn in Schweden. Museijärnvägen m ..
Södermanland Narrow Gauge Railway Sweden 1993
This video was shot at the Eastern Södermanland narrow gauge heritage railway in Mariefred, Sweden. I visited this railway in 1993 while on a family vacation there. The locomotive is No5 HAMRA a 0-4-4 ..
Luciatåg den 13 december 2010 i Mariefred på Östra Södermanlands järnväg
Luciatåg den 13 december 2010 i Mariefred på Östra Södermanlands järnväg ..
ÖSlJ KMNelsson in Läggesta
ÖSlJ KMNelsson in Läggesta ..
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Mariefred Charterhouse
Mariefred Charterhouse, sometimes referred to as Gripsholm Charterhouse (Swedish: Mariefreds kloster, Latin: Monasterium Pacis Mariae or Pax Mariae), was a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in the present town of Mariefred in Södermanland, Sweden, to which it gave its name; before the building of the monastery the place was known as Gripsholm. It was the only Carthusian monastery in Scandinavia, and one of the last monasteries established in Sweden before the Reformation.
Located at 59.26 17.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gripsholm Castle
Gripsholm Castle (Swedish: Gripsholms slott, Mariefred) is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, in Sweden and is regarded as one of Sweden's finest historical monuments. It is located by lake Mälaren in south central Sweden, in the municipality of Strängnäs, about 60 km west of Stockholm.
Located at 59.26 17.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
National Portrait Gallery (Sweden)
The National Portrait Gallery at the Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred is a collection of portraits of prominent Swedes. The National Portrait Gallery acquired the status of a national portrait gallery during Gustav III's time. The National Portrait Gallery was officially founded in 1822 with over 4000 works that trace the portrait art changes from the 1500s to the present. Nationalmuseum has been responsible for the portrait collection since 1860. This arrangement has been periodically extended.
Located at 59.26 17.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Taxinge-Näsby Castle
Taxinge-Näsby Castle is a stately home in Sweden. The Ingmar Bergman film Cries and Whispers was filmed in and around the mansion.
Located at 59.25 17.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Läggesta railway station
Läggesta railway station is a railway station on Svealandsbanan near the small town of Mariefred in Strängnäs municipality, Sweden. Läggesta railway station is the nearest station for all-year rail traffic for visitors to Mariefred and to the Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred, to which regular buses leave from the railway station. There is also a museum railway, Östra Södermanlands Järnväg, with 600mm gauge, going from Läggesta to Mariefred in the summer.
Located at 59.25 17.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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