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Delve into Akarp in Sweden
Akarp in the region of Västra Götaland with its 5,393 residents is a city in Sweden - some 175 mi or ( 282 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Akarp is now 07:04 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Copenhagen, Vartofta, Varnhem, Uppsala, and Ostra Tunhem. While being here, make sure to check out Copenhagen . 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 Akarp ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Det Goda Livet i Falköping
Falköping - Sveriges första Cittaslow. ..
Riley trip to Sweden 2012 from Norway
From Norway to Falkjoping in Sweden visiting Svenska Riley Registeret June 2012 See also old english cars at: www.albion.no.com ..
V Götaland 2010 part 39, Åsle Tå museum
Del 39 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juli 2010. Besöker museet Åsle Tå med gamla svenska hus i Åsle utanför Falköping. Part 39 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, July 2010. ..
V Götaland 2008 part 8, Ö Tunhem - Axvall
In part 8 of my bike trip in Västra Götaland in Sweden I travel from Ö Tunhem to Ekornavallen, Broddetorp and Axvall. Beautiful countryside and astounding ancient objects. July 2008. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Falbygden
Falbygden is a geographical area, centered at the town of Falköping in Västergötland, in southern Sweden, and covered mostly by farmland. Most of the area belongs to Falköping Municipality and the west part of Tidaholm Municipality. In mediaeval times the area belonged to the hundreds Frökind, Gudhem, Vartofta, and Vilske. It is known for its geology, flora and megalithic culture.
Located at 58.18 13.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Falköping Municipality
Falköping Municipality (Falköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Falköping. The present municipality consists of more than 50 original local government units, joined together in two structural reforms carried out in 1952, when the number was reduced to eight, and during the period 1971-1974.
Located at 58.17 13.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bjurum
The Bjurum manor, also known as Stora Bjurum (Stora Bjurum herrgård in Swedish) is a Swedish manor located in Västergötland. It is one of the largest in the country. Renowned lake Hornborgasjön is located in the manor's lands. The Falköping town is some 11 kilometers south from Bjurum. Earlier the manor contained the area of a whole parish, now some 2500 hectares. It has a long history as an established entity, starting from Middle Ages.
Located at 58.26 13.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Dagsnäs Castle
Dagsnäs Castle is a castle in Sweden, located 9 kilometers south of Skara at Lake Hornborga. Over the years several runestones from the region have been moved to the castle grounds, including Vg 59 from Norra Härene, Vg 67 from Saleby, Vg 122 from Abrahamstorp, Vg 184 from Smula, and Vg 186 from Timmele.
Located at 58.28 13.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Battle of Lena
This page is about the Battle of Lena of 1208; for other battles, see Battle of Helena (disambiguation). The Battle of Lena occurred on January 31, 1208, and probably took place near Kungslena, which is located in the Tidaholm Municipality in Västergötland, Sweden. It was an important battle between the Danish-backed former Swedish King Sverker II of Sweden and Prince Eric.
Located at 58.23 13.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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