Vättern
Vättern is the second largest lake (by surface area) in Sweden, after Vänern and the fifth largest lake in Europe.
Skultorp is a locality situated in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,642 inhabitants in 2010.
Population: 3,534
Latitude: 58° 21' 0.00" N
Longitude: 13° 49' 59.99" E
Vättern is the second largest lake (by surface area) in Sweden, after Vänern and the fifth largest lake in Europe.
It was an important battle between the Danish-backed former Swedish King Sverker II of Sweden and Prince Eric. Danish King Valdemar the Victorious provided Sverker with a large army; medieval sources estimate the size of the force at 12,000 to 18,00…
Skara Cathedral (Swedish: Skara domkyrka) is a church in the Swedish city of Skara.
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 kill…
Varnhem Abbey (Swedish: Varnhems kloster) in Varnhem, Västergötland, Sweden was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Östergötland.
Billingen is the largest of the thirteen mesas in the Swedish county of Västra Götaland, with a maximum altitude of 299 metres (981 ft). The mesa extends in a north-southerly direct with a length of 23 kilometres (14 mi) and a width of 11 kilometres…
Alvastra Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located at Alvastra in Östergötland, Sweden. It was founded in the first half of the 12th century by a donation of land from King Sverker I of Sweden to the Cistercian Order.
The Skaraborg Regiment (Swedish: Skaraborgs regemente), designation P 4, is a Swedish Army armoured regiment that traces its origins back to the 16th century.
Skara Sommarland is an amusement park located 8 km east of Skara. It was founded in 1984 by Swedish entrepreneur Bert Karlsson.
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.
Lidköping Municipality (Lidköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Falköping Municipality (Falköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
The Skaraborg Regiment (Swedish: Skaraborgs regemente), designation I 9, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century.
Lake Hornborga (Swedish: Hornborgasjön) is a lake in Västergötland in Sweden, famous for its many birds, in particular the many cranes that stay here temporarily during their annual migrations.
Hjo Municipality (Hjo kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Götene Municipality (Götene kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Tidaholm Municipality (Tidaholms kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Tibro Municipality (Tibro kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.