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Gillstad Destination Guide
Delve into Gillstad in Sweden
Gillstad in the region of Västra Götaland is located in Sweden - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Gillstad is now 08:05 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Uddevalla, and Torestorp. While being here, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Gillstad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Järpås, Västra Götaland
The society Järpås south of Lidköping in Sweden 2010. Biking through centre and visits the folk museum and passing the church. You can also see pictures from the area here: www.panoramio.com ..
Häggesled, Västra Götaland
The small society Häggesled south of Lidköping in Sweden 2010. Looking at the the church and two viking age rune stones. You can also see pictures from the area here: www.panoramio.com ..
Uvered, Västra Götaland
The small society Uvered south of Lidköping in Sweden 2010. Biking through centre and looking at an old shop. You can also see pictures from the area here: www.panoramio.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Skalunda
Skalunda is a village in Västergötland, Sweden and the site of Skalunda Barrow, a historic burial mound. Hög, from the Old Norse word haugr, means mound or barrow. The modern English cognate, still in use, is "howe", "how", or "hoo", as in Sutton Hoo. At the church, there are two runestones and to the west of the church there is the Barrow of Skalunda which is the largest one in Västergötland. Skalunda Barrow is one of the larger barrows in Scandinavia.
Located at 58.55 12.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Sparlösa Runestone
The Sparlösa Runestone, listed as Vg 119 in the Rundata catalog, is located in Västergötland and is the second most famous Swedish runestone after the Rök Runestone.
Located at 58.35 12.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sparbanken Lidköping Arena
Sparbanken Lidköping Arena is an indoor arena in Lidköping, Sweden. It is the home arena for the bandy team, Villa Lidköping BK. The capacity of the arena is 4,500 for bandy games and 12,500 for concerts, and the arena was opened on December 25, 2009. The Attendance record for a bandy game is 5,122 on December 26, 2011 when Villa Lidköping BK played vs IFK Vänersborg.
Located at 58.49 13.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hindens rev
Hindens rev is a long, narrow, straight peninsula that projects westwards from Kålland into Dalbosjön, the western part of lake Vänern. Hindens rev is a terminal moraine and is part of what is known as the central Swedish terminal moraine zone.
Located at 58.58 12.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Vara Municipality
Vara Municipality (Vara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Vara. The present municipality consists of 25 original local government entities (as of 1863). Between 1974 and 1982 the territory of present Essunga Municipality was also included.
Located at 58.27 12.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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