Delve into Orsand in Sweden
Orsand in the region of Uppsala is a city in Sweden - some 30 mi or ( 48 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Orsand is now 05:49 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Liepāja, Klaipėda, Vaasa, Ytternas, and Visby. While being here, make sure to check out Liepāja . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Orsand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Is Sweden the real Home of Golf?
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Valborg i Sigtuna 2009
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I like my bike - January coldstart and ride
Starting at minus 7 centigrades is a bit tricky when the old rat has been standing outside for almost two months, lately at temperatures down to below 20. Somewhat cranky, therefore... (Mc-säsongen ha ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Skokloster Castle
Skokloster Castle is located on Lake Mälaren between Stockholm and Uppsala. It was built in the Baroque style between 1654 and 1676 by the wealthy military commander and count Carl Gustaf Wrangel. The castle was designed by architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder. When Wrangel died, the castle passed into the hands of the Brahe family. In 1967 the castle and its contents were sold by the family to the Swedish government; the family still resides here but part of the estate is now run as a museum.
Located at 59.70 17.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ekoln
Ekoln constitutes the northernmost gulf of Lake Mälaren, Sweden. On its northern shore are the southern suburbs of Uppsala and the mouth of River Fyris.
Located at 59.75 17.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Church of Holm, Uppland
The Church of Holm is located in the Parish of Holm, between Lårstaviken and Gorran in Mälaren, 17 km north of Bålsta, in the Municipality of Enköping in Uppland, Sweden. Holm is probably the smallest parish in Sweden today, with a population of 26 residents enlisted in the year 2000. The church was constructed in 1678 above the ruins of an earlier medieval church.
Located at 59.72 17.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sjöö Castle
Sjöö Castle is a castle in the tiny Parish of Holm, in the Municipality of Enköping in Uppland, Sweden. The Sjöö Castle Palace with its park is considered one of the most beautiful in Sweden, with its perfect and harmonious proportions. The recorded history of the courtyard of Sjöö Castle begins from the Middle Ages. In 1409, Peter Laurensson took over the estate. In 1541, Gustav Vasa bought the estate from the bailiff Jacob Vestgöte Sjöö.
Located at 59.72 17.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Venngarn Castle
Venngarn Castle is a castle in Sweden.
Located at 59.65 17.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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