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ID: 7009868
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009868
Record Type:
administrative
Vadstena (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 58 26 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 58.4333
decimal degrees
Long: 014 55 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 14.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on lake Vättern; noted for historic buildings, including famous 14th-cen. convent of St. Bridget.
Names:
Vadstena
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sweden
(nation) (
P
)
............
Östergötland
(county) (
P
)
................
Vadstena
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
first documented in 14th cen.
town (
C
)
monastic center (
C
)
............
convent of St. Bridget was founded ca. 1370
Sources and Contributors:
Vadstena..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Bonniers Folklexikon (1951-1953)
.................
Bonniers Kulturguide: Sverige (1987)
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 979
.................
KAKs Bilatlas Sverige (1960)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
206
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Bonniers Folklexikon (1951-1953)
..................
Bonniers Kulturguide: Sverige (1987)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 979
..................
KAKs Bilatlas Sverige (1960)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
206
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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