Sparlösa Runestone
The Sparlösa Runestone, listed as Vg 119 in the Rundata catalog, is located in Västergötland and is the second most famous Swedish runestone after the Rök runestone.Photo: Oskila, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sparlösa Church and Slädene church.
Sparlösa Church
Church
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sparlösa Church is situated 110 metres northeast of Sparlösa Runestone.
Slädene church
Church
Photo: Leojth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slädene church is situated 4 km northeast of Sparlösa Runestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stora Levene and Järpås.
Stora Levene
Village
Stora Levene is a locality situated in Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 761 inhabitants in 2010. According to a regnal list appended to the Westrogothic law, two Swedish kings in the 11th century, Håkan the Red and Stenkil, came from Levene. Stora Levene is situated 5 km southeast of Sparlösa Runestone.
Järpås
Village
Järpås is a locality situated in Lidköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 795 inhabitants in 2010. Järpås is situated 9 km northeast of Sparlösa Runestone.
Sparlösa Runestone
- Type: Runestone
- Description: Swedish runestone
- Categories: Norse runestone, runic inscription, and historic site
- Location: Sparlösa socken, Levene, Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.34706° or 58° 20′ 49″ northLongitude
12.8389° or 12° 50′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9FCJ8RWQ+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1853429589OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rune_stoneWikidata ID
Q1888450
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Sparlösa Runestone” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯巴羅薩盧恩石”
- Dutch: “Runensteen van Sparlosa”
- Dutch: “Runensteen van Sparlösa”
- German: “Runenstein von Sparlösa”
- Italian: “Pietra runica di Sparlosa”
- Italian: “Pietra runica di Sparlösa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sparlösasteinen”
- Norwegian: “Sparlösasteinen”
- Polish: “Kamień runiczny ze Sparlösa”
- Polish: “Kamień runiczny ze Sparlösy”
- Portuguese: “Pedra de Sparlösa”
- Spanish: “Piedra runica de Sparlosa”
- Spanish: “Piedra runica de Sparlösa”
- Spanish: “Piedra rúnica de Sparlosa”
- Spanish: “Piedra rúnica de Sparlösa”
- Spanish: “Vg 119”
- Swedish: “Sparlösastenen”
- Swedish: “Västergötlands runinskrifter 119”
- Swedish: “Vg 119”
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Highlights include Levene Church and Levenestenen.
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