Explore Svartsjo in Sweden
Svartsjo in the region of Stockholm is a town in Sweden - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Svartsjo is now 06:32 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: Liepāja, Klaipėda, Visby, Viksund, and Västerås. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Liepāja . We saw 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 Svartsjo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Best of Sweden - Birka (Stockholm)
During the Viking Age, Birka, on the island of Björkö (literally: "Birch Island") in Sweden, was an important trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as Central and Eastern Europe ..
Paradise City - Guns N' Roses - Full Band Cover - Living Lights [HD]
Paradise City covered by Living Lights 2012 at Viksjöskolan, Sweden. Great filming and photoshooting by Jesper Sundman. ..
2011-09-10 The Apple Factory - Äppelfabriken
Äppelfabriken på Färingsö mustar våra äpplen. The Apple factory squeezes apple juice from our own apple trees. Filmed with Panasonic GH2 hacked with Vitaliy Kiselev PTool v3.62 and cbrandins 44/32 set ..
Stenhamra Stenbrott in winter - Andrea Gerak singing
Andrea Gerak ( www.andreagerak.com ) singing at the beautiful sunny&frosty site of Stenbrottet, a small quarry in Stenhamra village, Sweden. Spontaneous, mobile phone recording, testing the acoustics, ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Svartsjö Palace
Svartsjö Palace (Swedish: Svartsjö slott, "Black Lake Castle") is a palace situated in Svartsjö on the island of Färingsö in lake Mälaren. It is a 30 minute car ride from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden.
Located at 59.36 17.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hillersjö stone
The Hillersjö stone, listed in the Rundata catalog as U 29 and located at Hillersjö, which is about four kilometers north of Stenhamra on Färingsö, is a runic Younger Futhark inscription that tells, in Old Norse, the tragic real life family saga of Gerlög and her daughter Inga. It is the longest runic inscription in Uppland and the second longest one in Sweden after the Rök Runestone.
Located at 59.39 17.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Viksjö
Viksjö is a district of Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, in the Stockholm urban area. Viksjö has 15,000 inhabitants. The district was developed in the 1970s. The architecture consists mainly of detached terraced houses. Viksjö is named after the old farm Viksjö Gård, which dates back to 1734. The name Viksjö is even older, occurring for the first time on an 11th-century rune-stone.
Located at 59.40 17.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Färentuna Runestones
The Färentuna runestones are 11th century runestones labelled U 20, U 21, and U 22 in the Rundata catalog that are located in Färentuna, Uppland, Sweden. Runestones U 20 and U 21 were registered separately although they come from the same original runestone and consequently are called U 20/21. The runestone U 20/U 21 is probably most interesting as it, together with the Hillersjö stone and the Snottsta and Vreta stones, tells the story of the family of Gerlög and Inga.
Located at 59.39 17.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Görväln House
Görväln House is a manor house at Järfälla Municipality in Stockholm County in Sweden. Görväln House is located at Görväln, a bay of lake Mälaren. The manor is since 2008 used as a hotel and restaurant. Görväln House is documented from the 1460s, when it was two farms, owned by the Archdiocese of Uppsala. After the Protestant Reformation in 1520, Görväln became a kronohemman, owned by King Johan III until 1571, when Johan III gave it away to the nobleman Antonius de Palma and his family.
Located at 59.43 17.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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