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Birka and Hovgården

Birka and Hovgården

Also known as Birka och Hovgården

Year

800

Style

Vernacular

Type

landscape

Birka och Hovgården is a serial archaeological landscape on Björkö and Adelsö, about 30 kilometers west of Stockholm, where Viking-Age trade, royal power, and later medieval authority remain visible in the ground. The 226-hectare World…

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