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Discover Elma in Sweden
Elma in the region of Södermanland is a town located in Sweden - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Elma is now 02:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Visby, Västerås, Uppsala, Strangnas, and Stockholm. When in this area, you might want to check out Visby . 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 Elma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Ice Swimming (Isvaksbad)
In Sweden it is traditional to go for a sauna and then jump into icy waters in the middle of winter. Today the temperature outside is -17C .. water is about +1C ..
The Tall Ships Races 2007
Big and beautiful ships came to Stockholm, sommer 2007. It was so nice! ..
Views from Stockholm
Winter in Stockholm ..
First snow around lake Mälaren, 2008
Davide and I went for a trip around lake Mälaren, scenic route 55. Lovely views! Wonderful snowfall... SHEER HAPPINESS! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vårfruberga Abbey
Vårfruberga Abbey, previously Fogdö Abbey (Fogdö kloster) was a Cistercian nunnery from the 12th century until 1527, situated 1 mile north-west of Strängnäs on the Fogdö peninsula in Lake Mälaren, formerly a parish, in Södermanland, Sweden.
Located at 59.44 16.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Södermanlands regemente (armoured)
Södermanlands regiment aka P 10 or P 3 was an armored regiment of the Swedish army with its roots in the 17th century. The regiment was discontinued in 2005 and was located in Strängnäs.
Located at 59.39 17.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Diocese of Strängnäs
The Diocese of Strängnäs is a part of the Church of Sweden and has its seat in Strängnäs Cathedral in Strängnäs, south of Lake Mälaren. The diocese is made up of the two provinces Närke and Södermanland (except for eastern Södermanland, which belongs to Stockholm County and the Diocese of Stockholm). The diocese was first a suffragan of the Diocese of Lund, which in 1104 was elevated to an archdiocese and became the metropolitan of all of Scandinavia.
Located at 59.38 17.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Strängnäs Cathedral
Strängnäs Cathedral is a cathedral church in Strängnäs, Sweden, since the Protestant Reformation the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Strängnäs. It is built mainly of bricks in the characteristic Scandinavian Brick Gothic style. The original church was built of wood, probably during the first decades of the 12th century, on a spot where pagan rituals used to take place and where the missionary Saint Eskil was killed during the mid 11th century.
Located at 59.38 17.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Strängnäs Municipality
Strängnäs Municipality (Strängnäs kommun) is a municipality in Södermanland County in eastern Sweden, located by Lake Mälaren. Its seat is located in the city of Strängnäs. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Strängnäs was amalgamated with the City of Mariefred and a number of rural municipalities. Originally there were 15 local government entities in the area.
Located at 59.37 17.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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