Hög church with surroundings

2019-12-30 In Cult Identity Gävleborg Place Sweden
Description

Large grave mounds from the Early Iron Age, runic stones, funerary globes, an excavated cult place stone circle, a church from 1191-1192, an old churchyard

Narrative

The mounds were built to honor and worship the ancestors. A house from the 3rd century AC contained cult activities. The runic stones were risen as a honorable and ritual act. The stone circle was used during the late Iron Age cult. Only the cult leader was allowed inside. The church was built here because of the greatness of the places history.

Location
Koordinātas: 61.76635, 17.03974

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Please respect the churchyard and the crops in the fields.

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Gatis Kalniņš
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