Blomsholm
Area in Bohuslän, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blomsholm in Skee parish in Bohuslän is an area north of Strömstad where there are many ancient monuments from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages. Among other things, there are some of Sweden's largest stone circles and stone ships in the area. Unlike most other stone circles, the stone circle consists of an even number (10) of boulders around the centre stone. The diameter is 38 meters. The stone ship, meanwhile, is 41 meters long, 9 meters wide and consists of 49 stones. These have different heights, the stones amidships are one meter while the stones in the bow and stern are 4 meters high. Also 7 burial grounds from the Iron Age and the large mound Grönehög can be found here.
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Blomsholm | |
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Location in Sweden | |
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Location | Bohuslän |
Country | Sweden |
Coordinates | 58°58′22.6″N 11°14′29.3″E |
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