Åkarp is a locality situated in Burlöv Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 5,617 inhabitants in 2010.
Population: 5,393
Latitude: 58° 13' 59.99" N
Longitude: 13° 39' 0.00" E
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…
Visingsö is an island in the southern half of the lake Vättern in Sweden.
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…
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.
Falköping Municipality (Falköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Vara Municipality (Vara 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.
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.
Skövde Municipality (Skövde kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Skara Municipality (Skara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
Herrljunga Municipality (Herrljunga kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
