Touring Gustavsberg in Sweden
Gustavsberg in the region of Stockholm with its 9,682 citizens is located in Sweden - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) East of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Time in Gustavsberg is now 01:49 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Klaipėda, Turku, Visby, Uppsala, and Tjustvik. Being here already, consider visiting Klaipėda . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gustavsberg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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AmfBat Vaxholm
This film is dedicated to all the men and few women who served here through the years 1548-2006 and especially those brave souls who gave the ultimate sacrifice serving their country. A rich history w ..
Costa Mediterranea passing Oxdjupet leaving Stockholm.
A short film captured with my compact digital camera. Hence the quality I´m afraid. ..
Advertising on train
This trainset, C10 2909/C11 2910 is striped in orange with the text "Sickla Köpkvarter" on it. It's is here seen on it's first journey the 3rd march 2009. It also show how two trainsets are coupled to ..
Vaxholm - Stockholm archipelago
Join us on a short trip to Vaxholm also known as the capital of the beautiful Stockholm archipelago. The picturesque village is well worth a visit. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Värmdö Municipality
Värmdö Municipality (Värmdö kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Gustavsberg, with a population of 9,682 (2005), situated on the main island at an elevation of 37 m. The municipality is named after the main island Värmdön, 180 km in size. The municipality in its present form was created in 1974, when "old" Värmdö was amalgamated with Gustavsberg (which had been detached from it in 1902) and Djurö.
Located at 59.33 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tynningö
Tynningö is an island in the Stockholm Archipelago. It is located close to Vaxholm.
Located at 59.38 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Stäket
The Battle of Stäket was a minor battle during the Great Northern War. A probing Russian force, circumventing Vaxholm Castle, attempted to pass through Baggensstäket, a very narrow passage in the Stockholm archipelago. After a desperate counterattack by Södermanlands regemente the Russian force departed.
Located at 59.30 18.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Baggensstäket
Baggensstäket (also Baggarstäket or Södra stäket) is a strait in the Stockholm archipelago, between the island of Värmdö and the mainland. It is part of the waterway between the firth of Baggensfjärden and bay of Lännerstaviken. The waterway continues northwards through Skurusundet till Stockholm. The strait is shallow and narrow and can only be traversed by small vessels with up to 3 meter draft. Traffic through the strait is heavy in summertime.
Located at 59.30 18.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Vaxholm Castle
Vaxholm Castle sits on an island just east of the Swedish village of Vaxholm. In 1970, it was used as a movie location for the pirate stronghold in 'Pippi Longstocking in Taka Tuka land'. A scenic view of the castle may be seen from the car ferry which plies the short distance between Vaxholm and Rindö.
Located at 59.40 18.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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