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Ottravad Destination Guide
Delve into Ottravad in Sweden
Ottravad in the region of Västra Götaland is a city in Sweden - some 172 mi or ( 276 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Ottravad is now 04:45 PM (Sunday) . 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, Velinge, Uppsala, Torestorp, and Tidaholm. 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 Ottravad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Rymdreglage - unbox and sort 100 boxes of lego - 71 hours in 3 minutes - time lapse
This is a 71 hours long time laps of when we unoxed and sorted the lego which we will use in our next 8-bit trip called 8-bit trip 2. ..
Floorball - Freestyle! (Zorro)
The song is DJ Cammy - On a party trip And I honestly don't care if you think it sucks :) ..
The battlefield of Gestilren
In memory of the midieval battle in Gestilren east of Falköping in Sweden. Around year 1200, two families fought over power in Sweden: the Erik and Sverker families. The younger Sverker was elected ki ..
V Götaland 2010 part 33, Tidaholm - Kungslena
Del 33 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juli 2010. Cyklar från Tidaholm till Dimbo, Gestilren och Kungslena. Part 33 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, July 2010. Biking from T ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Gestilren
The Battle of Gestilren took place on July 17, 1210. The battle was fought between the exiled King of Sweden Sverker and the ruling King Eric. Sverker had been beaten in the previous Battle of Lena, but had returned with new forces. Sverker was killed in the battle. The exact strength of the armies are unknown, but it is believed that there were about 12,000 Danish soldiers, and at least 8,000 Swedish.
Located at 58.20 13.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kavlås Castle
Kavlås Castle is a castle in Sweden.
Located at 58.23 13.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tidaholm Municipality
Tidaholm Municipality (Tidaholms kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Tidaholm. The municipality is located on the banks of the river Tidan. In the early 1970s a nation-wide local government reform was carried out in Sweden. Urban and rural areas were merged into larger unitary municipalities.
Located at 58.18 13.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 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 7 km away
Helliden Castle
Helliden Castle, on the western slope of Mount Helliden, with view over the town Tidaholm, was built by Hans Henrik von Essen in 1858 as a manor. It was later rebuilt by his son Alfred. Helliden was a meeting place of many people and organisations. Oscar II, Gustav V and many other royalties visited the castle. Their signatures are engraved in the pillars outside the main entrance to the castle. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|10|26|N|13|58|44|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at 58.17 13.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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