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Burial mounds in Denmark · Mysteria

CategoriesBurial mounds

Burial mounds

Earth heaped over the dead: the most widespread monument humans ever built.

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🇩🇰 Denmark

🇩🇰 Denmark · Megalith

Jelling Stones

Viking Age (Jelling dynasty) · Viking Age Danes / Jelling dynasty

UNESCO Viking royal complex at Jelling — two mounds, Gorm and Harald Bluetooth runestones (965 CE) and ship outline.

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🇩🇰 Denmark · Megalith

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church

Viking Age · Jelling Dynasty (Gorm & Harald Bluetooth)

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church in South Denmark, Vejle Municipality, Denmark is a Viking Age megalithic attributed to Jelling Dynasty (Gorm & Harald Bluetooth) culture.