Skara Municipality, Administrative municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.
The municipality stretches across 448 square kilometers of western Sweden, encompassing the localities of Ardala, Axvall, Eggby, Skara, and Varnhem.
The central city of Skara dates back to 988 AD, making it one of Sweden's earliest settlements and an important medieval religious center.
The Museum of Västergötland and its open-air section Fornbyn display historical structures and artifacts that represent regional traditions.
The municipality's customer service center provides information and assistance to residents with questions about local services until 4:30 PM each day.
Lake Hornborga within the municipality serves as a stopover point for thousands of migrating cranes traveling between southern Europe and northern Scandinavia.
GPS coordinates: 58.36667,13.43333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:55
Skara Sommarland
8.1 km
Skara Cathedral
2.2 km
Lake Hornborga
8.9 km
Varnhem Abbey
13.1 km
Mariedal Castle
11.9 km
Blombacka herrgård
6.5 km
Höjentorp
13.2 km
Stora Ekebergs sanatorium
7.7 km
Dagsnäs Castle
9.8 km
Axevalla House
10.3 km
Gälakvist
1.8 km
Tranan
8.4 km
Grumpan bracteate
10.4 km
Västergötland museum
2.6 km
Brunsbo
4.7 km
Västergötland Runic Inscription 81
13.1 km
Götala kungsgård
3.4 km
Skara–Lundsbrunns railways
2.1 km
Skärv
10.9 km
Gamla vattentornet, Skara
1.7 km
Skara railway station
1.9 km
Vinköl
9.9 km
Djäkneskolan
2.2 km
Jättadalen-Öglunda grottor
16.9 km
Ölanda kapell
12.5 km
Västergötland Runic Inscription 73
9.3 km
Dalénium
19.3 km
Skara stifts- och landsbibliotek
2.3 kmReviews
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