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Rastad Destination Guide

Delve into Rastad in Sweden

Rastad in the region of Västra Götaland is a city in Sweden - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Current time in Rastad is now 08:52 PM (Saturday) . 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, Varing, Uppsala, Ullervad, and Stopen. 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 Rastad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

V Götaland 2010 part 25, Odensåker - Tidan

5:59 min by biketommy999
Views: 264 Rating: 5.00

Del 25 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juni 2010. Cyklar från Odensåker till Binneberg, Flistad, Askeberga och Tidan. Part 25 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, June 2010. Bik ..

Askeberga skeppssättning

1:53 min by biketommy999
Views: 257 Rating: 5.00

A 1000 to 1500 year old stone ship monument near Tidan in Sweden. More information in the film. Information in swedish: sv.wikipedia.org ..


V Götaland 2010 part 24, Mariestad - Odensåker

6:35 min by biketommy999
Views: 251 Rating: 5.00

Del 24 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juni 2010. Cyklar från Mariestad till Karleby, Ek, Tidavad och Odensåker. Part 24 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden, June 2010. Biking f ..

Böja - Töreboda 2007

3:48 min by biketommy999
Views: 231 Rating: 5.00

Cyklar från Böja till Sveneby, Trästena och Töreboda under en cykelresa i Västra Götaland 2007. Biking from Böja to Sveneby, Trästena and Töreboda 2007 during a bike trip in Västra Götaland in Sweden ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mariestad Municipality

Mariestad Municipality (Mariestads kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Mariestad. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the City of Mariestad was amalgamated with four surrounding rural municipalities.

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Located at 58.70 13.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County, Skaraborg

Diocese of Mariestad

The Diocese of Mariestad was a division of the Church of Sweden between 1583-1646. The diocese was never an episcopal see, as it was under the supervision of a superintendent rather than a bishop. Mariestad cathedral is thus the only church building in Sweden to have gained the rank of cathedral despite never having been the seat of a bishop. (The cathedral of Kalmar was the seat of a bishop until 1915, when the diocese of Kalmar was absorbed by the diocese of Växjö.

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Located at 58.70 13.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Dioceses of the Church of Sweden, Västra Götaland County

Skövde University College

Skövde University College (Swedish: Högskolan i Skövde) (HS) is a university college (högskola) in Skövde, Sweden. It has approximately 11000 students. Lecturers and other educational staff number around 340, with approximately 100 persons in administration as of March 2007.

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Located at 58.39 13.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Jönköping County, University colleges in Sweden

Arena Skövde

Skövde Arena is a building for rehabilitation, fitness, gym, massage and public events in Skövde, Sweden. It has a capacity for 2,400 spectators during sport events.

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Located at 58.39 13.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Västra Götaland County, Handball venues in Sweden, Indoor arenas in Sweden, Sport in Västergötland

Billingen

Billingen is the largest of the thirteen mesas in the Swedish county of Västra Götaland, with a maximum altitude of 299 metres . The mesa extends in a north-southerly direct with a length of 23 kilometres and a width of 11 kilometres . Billingen is divided into two parts by an east-west valley between Skövde and Varnhem. The mesa plateau is covered with vast forests and moorlands, including the nature reserve Blängsmossen with its unique flora.

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Located at 58.40 13.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of Västra Götaland County, Mountains of Sweden