🪨 Istrehågan

Norway · Europe · 59.10°N, 10.17°E

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Istrehågan
Istrehågan is an ancient monument at Jåberg on the border of Sandefjord Municipality and Larvik Municipality in Vestfold, Norway. It is home to some of the largest stone settings in the Nordic countries. Nearby Haugen farm in Sandefjord is home to Vestfold County's largest petroglyph site. The rock carvings at Haugen farm are Vestfold County's oldest ancient monument. It is an ancient burial ground which dates to the time of the Roman Iron Age around 500 - 600 AD. It is located two kilometers northwest of Hemskilen Nature Preserve in a forest known as Marumskogen.

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CountryNorway
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)59.10°N, 10.17°E · view on map

Istrehågan is located in Norway, in Europe.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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