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Carlsten Fortress, Marstrand
A 17th-century stone fortress crowning a sailing island, reached by ferry from the scenic Bohuslän coast road.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Västra Götaland, Sweden · Europe
Lilla Edet sits on the route: 15 minutes from Sjuntorp, 42km from Carlsten Fortress, Marstrand.
Lilla Edet is a town located in Västra Götaland, Sweden. With a population of 3,772, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lilla Edet sits in Sweden, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lilla Edet to your route.
Lilla Edet is a locality and the seat of Lilla Edet Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 4,862 inhabitants in 2010.
Lilla Edet was the smallest of three settlements that were burnt down in Sweden on 25 June 1888. The wooden towns of Sundsvall and Umeå were almost completely destroyed. The triple fireRead more
was widely reported and one collection in California raised $5,000 and blankets and tents were sent from New Zealand.
The town Lilla Edet is situated on the eastern side of the Göta älv, a main river on the west coast of Sweden. It became known as a halt there. The area was known locally as Lilla Edet in comparison to Stora Edet, situated north of Lilla Edet and today known as Trollhättan. However, for a long time the official name of Lilla Edet was Bergaström.
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Lilla Edet is located in Västra Götaland, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 58.1333 latitude, 12.1333 longitude.
Lilla Edet has a population of approximately 3,772 people, making it a town in Sweden.
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Full driving guide for Sweden5 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
A 17th-century stone fortress crowning a sailing island, reached by ferry from the scenic Bohuslän coast road.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Sweden's second city and culinary capital, known for its charming canals, Liseberg amusement park, and the Haga district's wooden houses.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Gothenburg's beloved amusement park and Scandinavia's largest, known for thrilling rides and festive seasonal events.
49 km · about 55 min drive
museum
A Nordic art powerhouse atop Götaplatsen, rich in Scandinavian masters and Skagen painters.
49 km · about 55 min drive
coastal drive
A photogenic fishing village whose wooden boardwalk and red sheds make it the postcard of Sweden's west coast.
59 km · about 70 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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