Lilla Lyckle Gravfält

Lilla Lyckle Gravfält is an archaeological site in Norra Lundby socken, Varnhem, Västra Götaland County. Lilla Lyckle Gravfält is situated nearby to Långemosse, as well as near the village Varnhem.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Varnhem Abbey and Norra Lundby Church.

Varnhem Abbey

Park

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Varnhem Abbey in Varnhem, Västergötland, Sweden was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Östergötland. The Cistercian Order used the same floor plan for all its abbeys, which makes it possible to easily locate the different rooms and halls regardless of the building site. Varnhem Abbey is situated 3½ km northeast of Lilla Lyckle Gravfält.

Norra Lundby Church

Church

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Norra Lundby Church is situated 2 km north of Lilla Lyckle Gravfält.

Kata Farm

Museum

Kata Farm is the remains of a large Viking-age farming estate, located in Varnhem, Västra Götaland. The ruins include a crypt dated to the late 10th century A.D, which could make it the oldest Christian church in Sweden. Kata Farm is situated 3½ km northeast of Lilla Lyckle Gravfält.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varnhem and Axvall.

Varnhem

Village

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Varnhem is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 707 inhabitants in 2010. Varnhem is the location of the oldest known stone church in Sweden outside of Scania, erected in the 1040s at the latest. Varnhem is situated 3½ km northeast of Lilla Lyckle Gravfält.

Axvall

Village

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Axvall is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,186 inhabitants in 2010. Axvall is situated 4½ km northwest of Lilla Lyckle Gravfält.