'''Skara''' [http://www.skara.se/index.php?id=7] is a town with about 10,000 inhabitants in the region Vastergotland in Sweden.
Get in
By train
The '''X 2000''' train takes you to Stockholm (2 hours) and Gothenburg (1 hour).
By bus
By car
The european route E20 passes through Skara.
Get around
Walking, public transport [http://www.vasttrafik.se/eng/] or car. Short term parking is free.
See
'''Skara cathedral''' (''Skara domkyrka'')
Do
'''Skara sommarland''' [http://www.sommarland.se/eng/]. Amusement park with about 45 attractions including water slides, roller-coaster and go-carts.
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
Get out
'''Lake Hornborga''' (''Hornborgasjon'') [http://www.hornborga.com/eng/]. A must for any bird lover in the area. Known as the lake where up to 12,000 cranes stop on their way back from warmer countries. Situated about 20 km from town center.
'''Varnhem monastery'''