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Explore Arnas in Sweden

Arnas in the region of Västra Götaland is a town in Sweden - some 166 mi or ( 266 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Arnas is now 07:14 PM (Saturday) . 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: Copenhagen, Aalborg, Stora Myren, Skövde, and Olofassmundstorp. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . 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 Arnas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

V Götaland 2010 part 22, Forshem - Mariestad

4:48 min by biketommy999
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Del 22 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juni 2010. Cyklar från Forshem till Årnäs, Lugnås och Mariestad. Part 22 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, June 2010. Biking from Forsh ..

Brokvarn, Västra Götaland

0:41 min by biketommy999
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The mill Brokvarn north of Götene in Sweden 2010. You can also see pictures from the area here: www.panoramio.com ..


Zhi, China (133919)

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The Best Job In The World Video Application ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Earnaness

Earnanæs, Aranæs and Årnäs is the name of at least two locations, in what is today southern Sweden, which are known from history and legend. The names are variations of the same name, and this has aroused the interest of scholars since the 19th century.

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Located at 58.67 13.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beowulf legend, Geats, Götaland

Kinnekulle

Kinnekulle is a hill or ridge in the province of Västergötland, Sweden. It is located on the eastern shore of lake Vänern. Its highest point is 306 metres above sea level. The Kinnekulle Ring is a popular nearby racetrack. The historic town and church of Husaby are located on the south side of the Kinnekulle. Olof Skötkonung, the first Christian King of Sweden, was, tradition says, baptized here in 1008 at a well located just north of the church.

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Located at 58.60 13.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Västra Götaland County, Landforms of Sweden

Götene Municipality

Götene Municipality (Götene kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Götene. When the first Swedish local government acts went into force in 1863, 20 rural municipal entities (each corresponding to a parish of the Church of Sweden) were created in the area. The municipal reform of 1952 grouped them into three new, larger, units. These were amalgamated in 1967 to form the present municipality.

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Located at 58.53 13.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County, Skaraborg

Djurö National Park

Djurö National Park is a Swedish national park consisting of the Djurö Archipelago, a group of about 30 islands in Sweden's biggest lake, Lake Vänern. Established in 1991, it has an area of 24 square kilometres. The islands are presently uninhabited, but there is a hunting lodge and an unmanned lighthouse. Wildlife includes fallow deer and a great variety of birds including ospreys, hobby, oyster catchers and greater black-backed gulls.

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Located at 58.85 13.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1991 establishments in Sweden, Geography of Västra Götaland County, Islands of Sweden, National parks of Sweden, Protected areas established in 1991, Visitor attractions in Västra Götaland County

Husaby

Husaby, near Kinnekulle, is a village belonging to Götene Municipality in the province of Västergötland, Sweden. It is most known for the old stone church Husaby Church. Olof Skötkonung, the first Christian king of Sweden, is rumoured to have allowed himself to be baptised at a well by the church in 1008. During the 11th century, it was a wooden church. The tower was built in the late 11th century, and in the early 12th century the stone church.

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Located at 58.53 13.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Västra Götaland County, Churches in Sweden, Romanesque architecture in Scandinavia