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Explore Vasttorp in Sweden
Vasttorp in the region of Västra Götaland is a town in Sweden - some 176 mi or ( 284 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vasttorp is now 07:58 AM (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, Suntralje, Skrelunda, and Skövde. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Vasttorp ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
St. Philip street breakdown - Brian Carrick's Algiers Stompers
Brian Carrick in one of his many performances of this often requested George Lewis' tune. And as always he does it on George's old metal clarinet. Place: Lundsbrunn, Sweden. Date: July 28, 2007. The b ..
Skara
A little walk in the city of Skara in the southern part of Sweden 2007. ..
Buss 200 Skara - Skövde
Going by bus 200 between Skara and Skövde in Sweden, May 2010. ..
22 letters- Adventures in New York
This is our first song and we wrote it ourselves. Enjoy! Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Katedralskolan, Skara
Katedralskolan (Meaning "Cathedral School") in Skara is one of Sweden's oldest Upper Secondary Schools. It was founded in 1641 at the initiative of the Diocese of Skara, and its bishop Jonas Magni Wexionensis, and was approved by Queen Christina on August 31 of the same year. For hundreds of years before that it had it had been a priest training school which was founded in the 13th century and the students were called Skaradjäknar. In June 1864 first student group took the final exam in Skara.
Located at 58.39 13.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Skara Cathedral
Skara Cathedral is a church in the Swedish city of Skara. The cathedral is the seat for the bishop of the Church of Sweden Diocese of Skara. Its history is traced from the 11th century, but its current appearance is from the 13th century. The church has a medieval crypt that was found in 1949 after having been buried under stones since the 13th century. A grave, containing a skeleton, was found in the crypt, which is within the oldest (11th century) part of the cathedral.
Located at 58.39 13.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Diocese of Skara
The Diocese of Skara is a diocese of the Church of Sweden, with its seat at Skara in Västergötland. Before the Protestant reformation it was a diocese of the Roman Catholic church, and it is the oldest existing diocese in Sweden.
Located at 58.39 13.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Skara Municipality
Skara Municipality (Skara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Skara. The area of the municipality consists of 16 original local government entities. The municipal reform of 1952 grouped them into four new entities. In 1971 the City of Skara was amalgamated with the rural municipalities to form the present unit.
Located at 58.38 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Skara Sommarland
Skara Sommarland is an amusement park located 8 km east of Skara. It was founded in 1984 by Swedish entrepreneur Bert Karlsson. The park attracts 350,000 visitors annually.
Located at 58.40 13.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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