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Tanum 28:1 Aspeberget
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Västergötland)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Tanum 28:1 Aspeberget submitted by Tonnox on 25th Jun 2022. Tanum 28:1 Aspeberget. Artificial light. Foto juli 2021
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Log Text: The carvings are difficult to see at this point. Luckily there is a sign pointing it out.
Aspeberget RAÄ nr 26:1
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Aspeberget RAÄ nr 26:1 submitted by Tonnox on 2nd Sep 2021. Aspeberget RAÄ nr. 26:1. Horse from the Bronze Age. Artificial light. Foto juli 2021
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Log Text: Here, too, the carvings are difficult to see, although the large animal design is a real eye-catcher.
Tanum 72:1 Tegneby
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Västergötland)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Tanum 72:1 Tegneby submitted by Tonnox on 12th Aug 2022. Rock Art. Iron Age. Foto juli 2022
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Log Text: In this case, repainted in white, these are probably the youngest rock carvings that have been found in Tanumshede (they probably date back to the Iron Age).
Litsleby
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Litsleby submitted by greywether on 17th Jul 2005. A group of horse riders with weapons.
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Log Text: The large spear-carrying figure in the middle of the carvings impresses and immediately catches the eye.
Fossum (Tanum)
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Fossum (Tanum) submitted by Tanum on 21st Jan 2022. Fossum, one of the most beautiful panels among about 600 panels in Tanum World Heritage
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Log Text: Fossum's rock carvings impressed me the most personally. In addition, they are even already visible if you drive along the route by car. A 'Modern Age meets Bronze Age' moment.
Balken
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Balken submitted by DrewParsons on 7th Oct 2011. The site sign in French, English and German describing the beautiful sun horse carving. September 2011.
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Log Text: Unfortunately, the carvings here are very difficult to see or photograph. Still worth the short walk.
Lövåsen Hällristningar
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Lövåsen Hällristningar submitted by DrewParsons on 23rd Oct 2011. A team of acrobats performs from two ships. September 2011.
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Log Text: Here the newly applied red paint is now very faded. But the big ship still catches the eye!
Gerum Rune Rock
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 2
Gerum Rune Rock submitted by DrewParsons on 23rd Oct 2011. The Maypole scene. September 2011.
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Log Text: Not painted, but surprisingly well preserved! Definitely worth the effort to walk across the field!
Åbrott
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Åbrott submitted by greywether on 25th Sep 2005. Difficult-to-photograph conditions but I'm sure I could have done better than this!
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Log Text: Well-preserved stone circle, which probably often attracts visitors for offerings (see photo).
Grönehøg Gravfält
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Grönehøg Gravfält submitted by Tonnox on 12th Oct 2019. Grönehög Gravfält
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Log Text: Well preserved tumuli. Easy to get to as there is a car park across the street.
Blomsholm stone circle
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Blomsholm stone circle submitted by Aska on 8th Sep 2008. Blomsholm standing stones
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Log Text: After visiting the stone ship, the stone circle is a real must-see, even if you have to walk a bit.
Blomsholm standing stones
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Blomsholm standing stones submitted by Aska on 8th Sep 2008. Blomsholm standing stones
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Log Text: Clearly visible before reaching the stone circle. Both stones probably served either as "gates" or as tombstones / Bautastein.
Blomsholm Skeppsättning
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Blomsholm Skeppsättning submitted by Aska on 8th Jan 2008. Blomsholm
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Log Text: It's impressive to be in a place like this. Even in bad weather! In addition, the facility is easy to reach and there is ample parking for visitors. You also meet really interested people here!
Massleberg Gravfält
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Massleberg Gravfält submitted by DrewParsons on 7th Oct 2011. Some of the burial mounds. September 2011.
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Log Text: Right next to the passage grave and the rock carvings, these tumuli are hard to miss.
Massleberg Passage Grave
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Massleberg Passage Grave submitted by greywether on 25th Sep 2005. View from the N. The entrance is actually on the other side of the view - this is a missing side stone of the chamber. The capstone is cupmarked (which I missed!).
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Log Text: Nice dolmen that is right next to the road.
Massleberg - Skee 622:1
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Massleberg - Skee 622:1 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th Oct 2011. Ships, an animal and a figure. September 2011.
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Log Text: Not as well prepared as the neighboring rock carvings, but still worth the visit.
Jörlov Hällristningar
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Jörlov Hällristningar submitted by Tonnox on 23rd Oct 2019. Jörlov Hällrtistningar
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Log Text: Just beautiful rock carvings from the Bronze Age. There is parking just off the road, but it's best to rely on your GPS (road is pretty bad).
Massleberg Hällristning
Date Added: 28th Aug 2023
Site Type: Carving
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Massleberg Hällristning submitted by greywether on 19th Jul 2005. Two overlapping boats. Two men carrying lances or spears above a woman.
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Log Text: I am still flashed by my expiernce to see these rock carvings for real. Little reminder for all: Do not touch the rock carvings and do not step on them. Otherwise, if a lot of people do this, the unique carvings will be destroyed over time.
Kallebystenen
Date Added: 29th Aug 2023
Site Type: Carving
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Kallebystenen submitted by fornjotr on 16th Apr 2015. The Kalleby Runestone
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Log Text: Wonderful and mysterious rune stone. Stands just off the road and easily accessible from a nearby car park.
Greby
Date Added: 30th Aug 2023
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes on 20th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Greby submitted by greywether on 26th Sep 2005. Some of the 200 IA mounds and standing stones in this extensive gravefield.
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Log Text: Beautifully preserved burial ground. Scottish warriors are probably buried here!