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Algaras Destination Guide
Discover Algaras in Sweden
Algaras in the region of Västra Götaland with its 408 habitants is a town located in Sweden - some 141 mi or ( 227 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Algaras is now 09:10 PM (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: Copenhagen, Vallsjobol, Toereboda, Storkila, and Stockholm. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . 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 Algaras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Töreboda och Mariestad 2007
The small cities of Töreboda and Mariestad in Sweden, and a travel between them. 2007. ..
Buss 505 Töreboda - Moholm 2010
Going by bus 505 from Töreboda to Fägre and Moholm in Sweden, June 2010. ..
[SJ] InterCity overtaking Green Cargo freight train at Töreboda.
Töreboda, Sweden 29.12.2010 ..
Afghan Football Tournament In Sweden (Skaraborg)(Hova) ! We From Skövde City !
www.facebook.com Hej på er ! är tacksam om ni skriver erat namn också när ni kommenterar ! VAHID ! ;) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Älgarås
The Battle of Älgarås took place at the royal estate of Älgarås in northernmost Västergötland in November 1205 between the House of Sverker and the House of Erik fighting for the Swedish crown. The brothers Jon, Joar, Knut and Erik Knutsson were staying at the estate when the Sverker clan attacked. All the brothers were slain but Erik. The estate was burnt down completely and abandoned, and it is no longer known exactly where it was located.
Located at 58.82 14.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Töreboda Municipality
Töreboda Municipality (Töreboda kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Töreboda. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the market town of Töreboda (itself instituted in 1909) was amalgamated with Moholm and parts of Undenäs and Hova.
Located at 58.72 14.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Skaga stave church
Skaga stave church is a twice rebuilt medieval stave church in Tiveden, Karlsborg Municipality, Sweden. The original chapel was built in the 1130s during the Christianization of Scandinavia, but it was demolished in 1826 to combat persistent pagan practices in the area. The locals wanted their church back and worked for it to be rebuilt. In 1960, a reconstruction was inaugurated, but it burnt down in 2000. The following year, the church was rebuilt once again.
Located at 58.75 14.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Gullspång Municipality
Gullspång Municipality (Gullspångs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the towns of Gullspång and Hova. The present municipality was formed through the amalgamation of the former entities of Amnehärad, Hova and part of Visnum. The name was taken from the locality Gullspång.
Located at 58.98 14.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Södra Råda Old Church
Södra Råda kyrka was an early 14th century timbered church in the parish of Södra Råda in Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland in Sweden. It was one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in the country. The paintings covering the walls and the trefoil-shaped wooden ceiling of the church were considered one of the best and best-preserved examples of Scandinavian wall-painting from the Middle Ages. The oldest, anonymous, paintings in the chancel dated to 1323.
Located at 59.00 14.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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