Skövde

If you haven’t visited Skövde before then it’s high time you do so. The city is conveniently situated in west Sweden between Lake Vänern and Lake Vättern, at the foot of Billingen hill and surrounded by a beautiful countryside. Skövde, with a population of 50 000 inhabitants, has a lot to offer.

The storey about the knight templar - Arn Magnusson written by the Swedish author Jan Guillou will be the most expensive film production so far in Sweden.

Wildlife and nature lovers should head to Lake Hornborga in March to witness an amazing spectacle. The arrival of over 10.000 cranes.

Monday-Friday 10.00-18.00
Saturday 10.00-13.00
Phone +46 500 44 66 88
Email: Turistcentrum

Skövde offers a wide range of accommodation with more than 1600 beds available. Several established hotel chains are represented in the town.

Finding a place for a good lunch in Skövde is certainly not difficult. You are always close to good food in pleasant surroundings.

The surroundings of Skövde offer a fantastic mix of culture, history and nature. At the Skövde Municipal Museum you can see a copy of the Nordic region's largest gold treasure.

The town is located at the foot of Billingen, which has everything from a ski slope, cross-country ski tracks, jogging tracks, lakes for fishing and forests rich in flora and fauna.

On the side of the mountain Billingen in the east, the inland ice has left the unique Valle area, a softly undulating landscape rich in lakes.

An annual event, the last weekend of August, celebrating the gastronomic arts, with events and entertainment for the whole family.

Skövde municipality

Skövde has a population of just over 50 000 people. This makes Skövde the centre of the region.

Skövde university

The University of Skövde is a relatively young university with about 8000 students, among those a lot of foreign students.

Lake Hornborga is a bird lake all year round. In the winter is eagle time at the lake.

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