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Borås Destination Guide

Discover Borås in Sweden

Borås in the region of Västra Götaland with its 63,223 habitants is a town located in Sweden - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Borås

Local time in Borås is now 10:11 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Viskafors, Viared, Varberg, and Uddevalla. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Borås ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Borås Djurpark-Zoo

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Besuch im Borås Djurpark . ..

Pinocchio, Borås - invigning

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Unvailing the Pinocchio statue in Boras, 2008-05-16. ..


Modevisning i Borås City 2011.mp4

15:29 min by LokalkanalenBoras
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Borås City, 20 butiker och över 40 frivilliga boråsmodeller bjöd på modevisning på Stora Torget i Borås på lördagen. Regnet hängde i luften men visade stor hänsyn och stannade där när 3 välbesökta och ..

Elfsborgsdag och Modevisning i Borås City.mp4

18:31 min by LokalkanalenBoras
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Elfsborgsdagen och Borås Citys modevising slogs ihop till en festlig föreställning på Stora Torget i Borås under lördagen. Över 100 modeller visade upp Citybutikernas modetrender för den kommande våre ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Caroli church, Borås

Caroli church, is the oldest building in Borås, Sweden. It dates back to the 13th century. Lars Johansson is the Vicar for the parish of Caroli.

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Located at 57.72 12.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 13th-century church buildings, Borås, Churches in Sweden, Churches in Västra Götaland County

University of Borås

University of Borås (formerly named "University College of Borås", Swedish: Högskolan i Borås) is a university college (högskola) in Borås, Sweden.

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Located at 57.72 12.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet

Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet is a gymnasium in Borås, Sweden, which has courses in technical sciences, economy, energy, entrepreneuring and international baccalaureate. It also has various sport courses such as football and ice hockey. The course School of Athletics is one of few in Sweden and Sven Erikson is one of three schools in the country that have a serious commitment to football (soccer) by having a cooperation with the Swedish Football Association http://svenskfotboll. se/in-english/.

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Located at 57.72 12.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Bäckängsgymnasiet

Bäckängsgymnasiet is a gymnasium in Borås, Sweden that offers university preparatory programs in the natural and social sciences, art, and the humanities. The school was founded in 1901 as "Högre allmänna läroverket i Borås", which can be translated as "the higher education institute of Borås". Approximately 1000 students are enrolled in Bäckängsgymnasiet's programs each year. Famous alumni include: former Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, actor Helge Skoog and artist and filmmaker Pål Hollender.

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Located at 57.72 12.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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Textile Museum of Borås

The Textile Museum of Borås (Swedish: Textilmuseet i Borås) is a museum of textile history in the city of Borås, Sweden. In a broad sense this museum stands for and is a part of Borås' history. Borås once was the textile capital of Sweden and this museum is now located in a former textile factory building from 1898, Åkerlund's Cotton Spinning Ltd. , that has been turned into a museum. Around the year of 1900 the textile industry of Borås began to flourish, making the city grow.

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Located at 57.72 12.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History museums in Sweden, Museums in Västra Götaland County, Textile museums

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Borås