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Discover Vastra Ekedal in Sweden

Vastra Ekedal in the region of Stockholm is a town located in Sweden - some 10 mi or ( 15 km ) East of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vastra Ekedal

Local time in Vastra Ekedal is now 08:12 AM (Saturday) . 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: Klaipėda, Turku, Visby, Vaxholm, and Vastra Ekedal. When in this area, you might want to check out Klaipėda . 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 Vastra Ekedal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Stockholm - The Capital of Scandinavia

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Beautiful Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and Scandinavia. ..

Advertising on train

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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 ..


Stockholm, Saltsjöbaden

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Stockholm, Nacka, Saltsjöbaden, winter day ..

Brygglov 1-1

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.30 18.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1719 in Europe, 1719 in Sweden, Battles of the Great Northern War, Conflicts in 1719

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.33 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Metropolitan Stockholm, Municipalities of Stockholm County, Municipalities of Sweden

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.

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Located at 59.30 18.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Stockholm County, Nacka Municipality, Waterways in Sweden

2013 Saltsjöbanan train crash

The 2013 Saltsjöbanan train crash occurred in early morning hours of 15 January 2013. A passenger train started to move without authorization, with reportedly only a cleaner on board. It overran a set of buffer stops and crashed into a block of flats in Saltsjöbaden, Sweden. The cleaner lady was first suspected of having stolen the train but was later cleared of blame, as the train was then considered to have started moving due to some malfunction in connection with safety violations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.28 18.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2013 in Sweden, Railway accidents in 2013, Railway accidents in Sweden

Uppenbarelsekyrkan

For the church in Hägersten, see Uppenbarelsekyrkan, Hägersten. Uppenbarelsekyrkan (Church of the Epiphany) is a church in Saltsjöbaden in Nacka Municipality, southeast of Stockholm, Sweden. The church was built in 1910-1913 to designs by Swedish architect Ferdinand Boberg. It was financed by Swedish businessman Knut Wallenberg and inaugurated on his 60th birthday, on May 18, 1913.

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Located at 59.28 18.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Stockholm County, Churches in Sweden, Nacka Municipality