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Honsater Destination Guide

Touring Honsater in Sweden

Honsater in the region of Västra Götaland is a city located in Sweden - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Time in Honsater is now 05:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aalborg, Skövde, Sjoasen, and Malmö. Being here already, consider visiting Copenhagen . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Honsater ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dreamhack summer 09 nedsläckning !

4:33 min by LinneaAxelsson
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DHS09 i Jönköping ! ..

Road trip 2009 Kinnekulle

1:51 min by sws674widowmaker
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Lyrestads Motorburna ungdommar fikar på munkängarna kinnekulle 16/5 2009 ..


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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Västra Götaland County, Landforms of Sweden

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 10 km away
Tags: Beowulf legend, Geats, Götaland

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 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County, Skaraborg

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 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Västra Götaland County, Churches in Sweden, Romanesque architecture in Scandinavia

Läckö Castle

Läckö Castle is a medieval castle in Sweden. Läckö Castle is best known as Magnus de la Gardie's magnificent castle on the shores of Lake Vänern, the largest lake in Sweden. Brynolf Algotsson, Bishop of Skara, laid the foundations for a fortified castle in 1298 originally as a fort that consisted of two or three houses surrounded by a wall. After a fire during the 1470s, the fort was expanded by bishop Brynolf Gerlachsson. After the reformation in 1527, King Gustav Vasa took possession.

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Located at 58.67 13.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Castles in Västra Götaland County, Historic house museums in Sweden, Museums in Västra Götaland County